Knoll Mies Van Der Rohe MR Side Chair
Best iconic seating for discerning design enthusiasts.
A masterclass in Bauhaus minimalism that turns tubular steel into a sculptural, cantilevered feat of engineering. The handwoven rattan offers a sophisticated, organic warmth, though you’ll need to commit to regular maintenance to keep the natural fibers from drying out.
$2286.00
at
Modern Planet
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Who it's for
- Design aficionados and collectors valuing authentic, influential furniture.
- Discerning individuals prioritizing longevity and superior construction in their furnishings.
- Homeowners and designers seeking adaptable, refined seating for various settings.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers or those seeking more accessible, less expensive seating.
- Individuals desiring plush comfort and ergonomic support for prolonged relaxation.
- Busy households or those preferring low-maintenance, highly resilient furniture options.
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
The cantilevered design offers natural flex, though rattan lacks plush cushioning.
Material Maintenance
Handwoven rattan requires consistent care to prevent drying and potential cracking.
Surface Finish
Polished chrome frame delivers a high-end, reflective aesthetic of professional quality.
Environmental Standards
Greenguard certification ensures minimal chemical emissions for healthier indoor air quality.
Design Heritage
An authentic Bauhaus masterpiece that defines the modernist furniture movement.
Structural Integrity
Bent-steel cantilevered frame provides exceptional durability and long-term structural resilience.
Key Specs
Height
78.7 cm / 31 inch
Width (No Arms)
48.7 cm / 19.25 inch
Depth (No Arms)
69 cm / 27.25 inch
Seat Height
45.7 cm / 18 inch
Frame Material
Chrome
Seat Material
Woven Rattan
Glides
Four molded clear plastic glides
Certification
Greenguard Indoor Air Quality Certified®
Style
Modern
Material
Metal, Rattan
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