{"title":"Bauhaus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBauhaus – funktionale Klarheit als Designprinzip\u003c\/strong\u003e Das Bauhaus prägte mit seinem Grundsatz \"Form follows function\" die Designgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts wie kaum eine andere Bewegung – klare Linien, reduzierte Formen, ehrliche Materialität. Unsere Bauhaus-inspirierten Vintage-Stücke sind original erhaltene Designobjekte dieser einflussreichen Epoche.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bronze-busten-2er-set-auf-granitstelen-von-einem-schuler-von-georg-kolbe-1925","title":"Bronze sculpture, busts\/heads, set of two on granite steles, by a student of Georg Kolbe, 1925","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese two life-size bronze heads possess a fantastic patina and are mounted on two granite steles, 114 cm and 109 cm high. Both the sculptures and the steles are in undamaged condition. The busts depict two male heads, and their hairstyles may suggest the Bauhaus period. This period is further supported by a photo album, presumably belonging to the artist, which was acquired with the two busts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The photo album contains several original photographs from the years 1925 to 1928 taken in the studio of the Academy of Fine Arts, with several references to the sculptor Georg Kolbe and the location identified as a master student's studio. One of the photographs was titled \"Probationary Period with Prof. Georg Kolbe\" by the album's original owner. Georg Kolbe was one of the most important and successful German sculptors of the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This suggests that the creator of these busts was a master pupil of Georg Kolbe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe brown\/grey granite steles measure 16 x 16 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The heads are approximately 30 cm high and 25 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56229242372479,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/BronzeBuesteKolbeGeorgskulpturchairclassics1.jpg?v=1761912807"},{"product_id":"strassle-he-bauhaus-lederstuhl-von-hans-eichenberger-1960","title":"Strässle HE Bauhaus leather chair by Hans Eichenberger, 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003e A Strässle HE leather chair in Bauhaus style from the 1960s in very good condition. The chair's leather, a deep black, is flawless with minimal patina. The chrome frame is in excellent condition. The chair can be used as an office chair or dining chair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Swiss manufacturer Strässle has been producing luxury furniture with the highest level of craftsmanship and timeless designs since 1965. Strässle became known for using the finest leather for its furniture and for crafting its products with the utmost skill. The HE is a classic designed by the Swiss designer Hans Eichenberger in the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56364235981183,"sku":null,"price":664.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/StraessleHEvintageBauhausLederstuhlchairclassics1.jpg?v=1762514259"},{"product_id":"skulpturaler-bronze-kerzenhalter-bauhaus-von-benno-meyer-1930","title":"Bauhaus Sculptural Bronze Candlestick by Benno Meyer, 1930","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eThis exceptional candle holder combines functionality with artistic expressiveness and exemplifies the formal understanding of early modernism. Designed in 1930 by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBenno Meyer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the object impresses with its organically curved, almost flowing lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eCrafted from solid bronze with a beautiful patina, and worked in characteristic \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"522\"\u003ehammered technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, the surface has a vibrant, slightly textured patina that subtly reflects light and lends depth and individuality to the piece. The dynamic S-shape appears frozen in motion, giving the candle holder a sculptural presence – an independent art object even without a candle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eBenno Meyer was an early modernist designer whose work was strongly influenced by the zeitgeist of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eBauhaus era\u003c\/strong\u003e. His designs are characterized by the combination of clear function and artistic form. He placed particular emphasis on material honesty and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eMeyer's works often move between design and sculpture – just like this candle holder, which is not only a utilitarian object but also an aesthetic statement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57156126998911,"sku":"S35","price":285.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/BennoMeyerBauhaussculturechairclassics1.jpg?v=1773915672"},{"product_id":"goettinger-stuhl-professorenstuhl-mit-liegefunktion-1930","title":"Göttingen Chair - Professor's chair with reclining function, 1930","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"465\"\u003eThis rare Göttingen chair from the early 1930s embodies a fascinating moment in German design history: the transition from the craftsmanship-driven Reform style to the clear formal language of early Bauhaus. The reduced lines, constructive honesty, and visible functionality already hint at modernism, while the materiality and craftsmanship are still deeply rooted in the tradition of reformism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eCrafted from solid oak in an exceptionally warm, honey-colored tone, the armchair exudes the quiet self-assurance that only authentic furniture from this era possesses. The finely proportioned side elements with their vertical staves lend architectural clarity to the design, while the striking iron fittings of the backrest adjustment add a deliberately functional accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eParticularly noteworthy is the five-way adjustable backrest – a characteristic detail of sophisticated seating furniture from the interwar period. The mechanism works precisely and reliably, the spring system is in perfect condition and offers surprisingly comfortable seating. The original upholstery features an elegant floral structure and is in remarkably good condition with an authentic patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eThe Göttingen chair uniquely combines artisanal solidity, functional sophistication, and stylistic historical relevance. It appears equally commanding in modern architecture as in a classical interior – not as a decorative vintage object, but as a characterful collector's item with cultural depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57504814039423,"sku":"2974","price":696.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/Goettingervintagechairchairclassics1.jpg?v=1778597647"},{"product_id":"wmf-ikora-skulpturale-bauhaus-schale-messing-versilbert-von-paul-haustein-1921","title":"WMF Ikora sculptural Bauhaus bowl, silver-plated brass, by Paul Haustein, 1920","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe silver-plated, sculptural brass bowl, with its conical shape and dark rays radiating from the center, exudes absolute elegance in the clear language of the Bauhaus. The bowl displays a fantastic patina and a remarkable play of colors in the metal, which has developed over the years. The feet, formed as three circular discs, lend it a distinctive Bauhaus character. The bowl is undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) developed the Ikora line in the late 1920s, which achieved great popularity, particularly in the 1930s. This bowl was designed by Paul Haustein, the artistic director of Ikora metalware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57685004255615,"sku":"S38","price":375.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/WMFIlkoraIIvintageschalechairclassics1_bbcdb065-266d-4002-b850-0bb6c35e8d45.jpg?v=1780651798"},{"product_id":"wmf-ikora-skulpturale-bauhaus-schale-versilbert-von-paul-haustein-1920","title":"WMF Ikora Sculptural Bauhaus Bowl Silver-Plated by Paul Haustein, 1920","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eThis extraordinary silver-plated WMF Ikora bowl combines the avant-garde design language of modernism with the exceptional craftsmanship for which WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) has been valued for generations. Its elegant, shallow form rests on three finely crafted feet and seems to float above the surface. The continuous geometric triangular pattern lends architectural precision to the design, reminiscent of the pioneering design principles of the Bauhaus and early modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-971\u003eThe bowl is in first-class condition. The silver-plated surface shows an even luster with only minimal age-related traces, underscoring the high-quality craftsmanship of this exceptional object. Thanks to its sculptural appearance, the bowl functions both as a decorative centerpiece on a dining table and as an exclusive collector's item on a sideboard or console. Presumably manufactured in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eThis object gains particular significance through its connection to WMF's legendary Ikora collection. The Ikora series originated in the late 1920s and was significantly shaped by the artist and designer Paul Haustein. Haustein succeeded in combining artistic craftsmanship with industrial production, creating designs that are still considered milestones in German design history today. The characteristic geometric decors, clear forms, and exceptional material quality made Ikora one of the most important design lines of German modernism and a sought-after collecting area for design enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003eWürttembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF), founded in 1853 in Geislingen an der Steige, developed into one of Europe's leading manufacturers of high-quality metalware in the 20th century. 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Gropius originally designed the chair in 1922\/23 for the vestibule and reception area of the famous Fagus Factory in Alfeld. The clear, strictly constructive design of the D51 reflects essential principles of the Fagus Factory's architecture: reduced lines, an openly legible construction, and the exciting interplay of load-bearing and cantilevered elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eParticularly characteristic are the striking, widely extending armrests, which elegantly curve inwards in the backrest area. Together with the four straight legs and the seemingly separate backrest, an almost architectural, sculptural form emerges. 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