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BIBENDUM
BIBENDUM CHAIR
Eileen Gray
1926
DESIGNER
Eileen Gray
YEAR
1926
TYPE
Armchair
MODEL
Bibendum
MATERIAL
Leather, tubular steel
MANUFACTURER
ClassiCon
The Bibendum Chair is one of Eileen Gray’s most sculptural furniture designs, characterized by its large curved upholstered backrest formed by two horizontal padded volumes.
The generous seat contrasts with the visual lightness of the tubular steel base, creating a composition that combines comfort with geometric clarity.
Its distinctive form demonstrates Gray’s ability to combine modern materials with an expressive and highly individual approach to furniture design.