DESCRIPTION

1985rom an edition of eight
hardboard, piano hinges and wing-nut connectors

MEASUREMENTS
measurements note
31 7/8 in. (81 cm) high

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, United Kingdom
Phillips London June 8, 1999, lot 368
Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Cologne

LITERATURE AND REFERENCES
Manolo De Giorgi, "Jasper Morrison 1985-1988," Domus, May 1988, p. 79
Jasper Morrison: Designs, Projects and Drawings 1981-1989, London, 1990, p. 25
Jasper Morrison, Everything but the Walls, Baden, Switzerland, 2002, p. 191

CATALOGUE NOTE
The "Wing-nut" chair was designed and hand-built by Jasper Morrison while he was studying at the Royal College of Art and was sold at his degree exhibition. Another example of the chair is in the collection of the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany.

Lot Sold.  (at Sothebys NY, November 16, 2007). Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium:  55,000 USD (!)