Gordon Andrews (1914 -2001)

fibreglass shell with spun aluminium base, Alexander Girard for Knoll wool fabric, upholstered and retailed by Marion Hall Best

Measurements:

height 67cm width 76cm depth 50cm

Provenance:

Marion Hall Best, bought by Chee, Soon and Fitzgerald from a Marion Hall Best client, 1996

Exhibited:

exact chair exhibited in Powerhouse 'Mod to Memphis, Design in Colour 1960s-80s', March 2003, exhibition was presented by the Powerhouse Museum as an official event in Sydney Design Week

Labels:

Literature: this example of the Rondo dates from 1969 and appears in an advertising photograph for Marion Best Pty Ltd from that year, illustrated in Catriona Quinn, Sydney Style, Marion Hall Best and The Modern Interior, Historic Houses Trust, 1993, p.27

• EStimate $1,500 - $2,000
• sold $2,640 Incl BP