1990s Mandarin Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll Steel, Foam, Padding, Wood, Plastic Sold The skinnier threads were used

The skinnier threads were used on an earlier dining table (The Eames borrowed the base from the dining table to use on the chair) but were soon changed to 1/4 inch threaded glides to make them more robust

which celebrated wood in its natural state

Model 3316

The chair measures 26 inches wide by 24 inches deep and 31

1990s Mandarin Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll Steel, Foam, Padding, Wood, Plastic Sold The skinnier threads were usedThese are Mandarin Chairs, designed by Ettore Sottsass and produced by Knoll in 1986. The listed price includes one chair, and we have three available for purchase in this colorway. These examples were produced in the 1990s. They have sculptural, silver enameled steel arms, and have an upholstered seat & back in a geometric patterned fabric. Its all about the arms on these chairs unmistakably Sottsass. Each chair measures 21 inches deep, 26 inches