{"product_id":"set-of-4-by-jean-prouve-for-tecta-b25-cantilever-dining-chairs-in-white-pitriet-germany-1993","title":"Set of 4 by Jean  Prouvé for Tecta B25 Cantilever Dining Chairs in White Pitriet, Germany 1993","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet of 4 Tecta B25 Cantilever Dining Chairs in White Pitriet, Germany, 1993\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful set of four \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTecta B25 cantilever dining chairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, purchased in 1993 and executed in white-finished natural cane with elegant chrome-plated tubular steel frames.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally designed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTecta in 1976\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the B25 is a refined interpretation of the cantilever chair — a typology deeply rooted in the Bauhaus movement and one that became central to Tecta’s design philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes the B25 particularly striking is the contrast between its materials. The cool, architectural chrome frame forms one continuous flowing line, while the seat and high backrest are entirely handwoven in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural cane (pitriet)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The organic texture of the cane softens the strict geometry of the steel and gives the chairs an unusually light and elegant appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe slightly curved high back follows the body beautifully, while the cantilever construction provides the subtle flexibility and comfort characteristic of a well-designed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreischwinger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Seen from the side, the chair has an especially strong sculptural silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular set was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epurchased in 1993 and has remained together as a set of four\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The white cane creates a fresh, almost Mediterranean character and works particularly well against natural stone, travertine, stainless steel and darker woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite being designed almost fifty years ago, the B25 feels remarkably contemporary. Around a round travertine or marble dining table, the chairs create exactly the balance we look for at FOUND ICONS: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecognisable design without being obvious, architectural yet warm, and understated enough to work in both modern and eclectic interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chairs remain in a very nice used condition, with minor signs of age and use consistent with their age. Please refer to the detailed photographs for the condition of the cane and chrome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jean Prouvé \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tecta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e B25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign year:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1976\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear purchased:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1993\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e White-finished natural cane \/ pitriet, chrome-plated tubular steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 chairs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully preserved set of an understated Tecta classic — and an increasingly interesting alternative to the more commonly seen Bauhaus cantilever chairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The AI-generated interior image is intended solely to illustrate how the chairs can be styled in a contemporary interior. Minor deviations from the original may occur. All other photographs show the actual chairs offered for sale. Additional photos, videos or a live viewing at our showroom are available upon request.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found icons - 20th century design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63820582682954,"sku":"2026-34","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/2372\/7773\/files\/Tecta_dining_Chairs_AI.jpg?v=1791277430","url":"https:\/\/www.foundicons.nl\/products\/set-of-4-by-jean-prouve-for-tecta-b25-cantilever-dining-chairs-in-white-pitriet-germany-1993","provider":"FOUND ICONS ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}