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Original Wilde & Spieth leather swivel chair Egon Eiermann office chair
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ProfessionalLage, GermanyOn Whoppah since March 2025 • 7 sales
Product description
1-4 very rare, comfortable, original WILDE & SPIETH S512 conference chairs from the 1960s!
NOTE: The price is for 1 chair! A total of 4 swivel chairs are still available!
One of the 4 swivel chairs is height-adjustable and has slightly raised glides. (Height adjustment via a solid, mechanical ratchet mechanism and ball-joint lever – all parts original!)
The last photo shows original advertising photos from the manufacturer W+S from the 1960s.
CONSTRUCTION:
The base of the swivel chair is a light and graceful-looking, chrome-plated, cleanly and elaborately welded 4-star steel base.
The timelessly beautiful, opulent seat shell is well-padded, upholstered in black leather, and clearly shows a design influence from Eero Saarinen's Model No. 71.
The original The manufacturer's label from W&S (Wilde+Spieth) is still present on three armchairs; on one of them, the year of manufacture, 1969, is also still legible (see photo).
DIMENSIONS:
Overall height approx. 86 cm (approx. 81-97 cm for the height-adjustable model)
Overall width approx. 69 cm
Overall depth approx. 64 cm
Seat height approx. 46-47 cm (approx. 41-57 cm for the height-adjustable model)
ABOUT THE MANUFACTURER:
Wilde & Spieth Designmöbel GmbH & Co. KG has its historical roots on the Neckar River. (Company founded: 1831)
Since 1948, in collaboration with the innovative architect and designer Egon Eiermann, W+S has achieved great international recognition for the production of high-quality seating furniture, many of which are considered classics and are still in production today.
W+S still maintains its original location in Esslingen (Germany, Baden-Württemberg) and produces furniture for the high-end residential, office, and commercial sectors. It is also known for its excellent orchestra seating.
ABOUT THE DESIGNER:
Egon Eiermann (1904–1970) is considered one of the most important German architects of the post-war modernist movement. In the 1950s, he met Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and was also known as "The German Eames."
In Germany, he became particularly well-known in the field of architecture for the redesign of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin and the construction of the "Langer Eugen" (Long Eugen) building in Bonn.
He designed seating primarily for Wilde & Spieth, but also for Thonet and Richard Lampert.
Egon Eiermann (1904–1970) is considered one of the most important German architects of the post-war modernist period. Sources and further information at:
Exhibition catalog: Egon Eiermann, Baden State Museum Karlsruhe
Copyright:
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DHL parcel shipping available! Please inquire!
CONDITION: Second-hand furniture: All chairs were used in the lounge area of a medium-sized company, are very well maintained and are in excellent condition with only very slight signs of age and wear!
CONDITION: Second-hand furniture: All chairs were used in the lounge area of a medium-sized company, are very well maintained and are in excellent condition with only very slight signs of age and wear!
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlackMaterialLeatherNumber of items1BrandWilde + SpiethHeight86 cmWidth69 cmDepth64 cm
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ProfessionalLage, GermanyOn Whoppah since March 2025 • 7 sales