Cantilever chair Ek10 for Gottwald, Vienna | Designed and manufactured around 1930
Chrome plated tubular steel, plywood seat with red lacquer
This model by Hynek Gottwald (Czechoslovakia) was also produced by Desta (Germany). The shape of the chair is a variant of the first semi-spherical chair designs by Hans and Wassily Luckhardt (SS 33, ST 14). Czech producers under license often used own names for their models.
Literature: Bosewitz, Michaela, Tschechische Stahlrohrmöbel, Books on Demand, Norderstedt, 2019, Pos. 326, 739
Kries, M., Fehlbaum, R., von Vegesack A., Atlas des Möbeldesigns, Vitra Design Museum, Kries, Mateo und Eisenbrand, Jochen, Weil am Rhein, 2019, S. 137, 301
Von Vegesack, Alexander, Deutsche Stahlrohrmöbel - 650 Modelle aus Katalogen von 1927 - 1958, Bangert Verlag, München, 1986, 47-49
