Zig-Zag Chair

The Zig Zag-chair is a chair designed by Gerrit Rietveld sometime between 1930 to 1934.

Zig Zag Chair in the Carnegie Museum of Art

It is a minimalistic design without legs, made by 4 flat wooden slabs (originally in Elm) that are merged in a Z-shape using dovetailed and bolted or screwed joints. It was designed for Rietveld's Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht and is now produced under license In Cherry or Ash by the Italian manufacturer Cassina S.p.A., and others as unlicensed knock-offs.

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