In the 1950s, this Gispen President office chair was purchased for the new executive office of the button factory in Bredevoort. After 1968, the chair was passed down within the family.
At the end of the last century, the chair was professionally reupholstered in burgundy leather and the base was repainted.
The specifications are:
Name: Gispen President model 357
Designer: Ch. Hoffmann
Year of design: 1953
Construction: swivel four-legged base with wooden legs
Construction: patented tilting mechanism
Upholstery: reupholstered in burgundy leather; no tears; clear signs of use.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsRedMaterialMetal, LeatherNumber of items1BrandGispenHeight93 cmWidth69 cmDepth68 cmSeat height68 cm