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Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat
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Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat

1920 - 1940
Sold 28 February 2026 · Gilt and Gesso
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Description

Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat.

An original 1930s Bauhaus modernist chair by Erich Dieckmann, a beech bentwood frame and natural rattan string seat.

Presented in its original condition with a timeworn sun faded beechwood frame, which can be pil d or waxed if preferred but sold as it is with it’s original sprung rattan natural string seat which is in mostly excellent condition, very secure and stable to sit whilst showing some rubbing wear to the front edge, see photos but very useable and fit for purpose.

A structurally excellent chair, a design masterpiece of Bauhaus modernism whilst a useable antique of great function and form. An interior design piece of considerable decorative appeal.

Dimensions

Height 74cm

Width 57.5cm

Depth 65cm

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for £65, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Bauhaus Bentwood Armchair to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1189756
Description
Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat.
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An original 1930s Bauhaus modernist chair by Erich Dieckmann, a beech bentwood frame and natural rattan string seat.
Gilt and Gesso

Presented in its original condition with a timeworn sun faded beechwood frame, which can be pil d or waxed if preferred but sold as it is with it’s original sprung rattan natural string seat which is in mostly excellent condition, very secure and stable to sit whilst showing some rubbing wear to the front edge, see photos but very useable and fit for purpose.

fig 1. A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back.
fig 1. Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat

A structurally excellent chair, a design masterpiece of Bauhaus modernism whilst a useable antique of great function and form. An interior design piece of considerable decorative appeal.

Dimensions

Height 74cm

fig 2. A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back.
fig 2. Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat

Width 57.5cm

Depth 65cm

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

U.K. delivery available.

We operate a weekly delivery into London and surrounding areas of the M25 for only £40 plus any relevant congestion charges, please enquire.

We can recommend a whole of U.K. weekly delivery service for £65, please enquire for Scotland.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Bauhaus Bentwood Armchair to the 1930s.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
57.5cm (22.64")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1189756
Gilt and Gesso
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat

Archive II A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. View II
Archive III A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. View III
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Archive V A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. View V
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Archive VIII A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. View VIII
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Archive X A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back. View X
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A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back.
Original Erich Dieckmann Bauhaus 1930s Beech Frame Elbow Chair, Rattan Seat
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A side profile of a 1930s Bauhaus wooden armchair featuring a continuous bentwood frame and a woven rattan seat and back.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialBeech, Rattan
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBentwood frame, Woven rattan seat, Continuous armrests, Ergonomic rake
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 57.5 cm (23 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

FAQs

Bauhaus furniture design emerged from the German school founded by Walter Gropius, prioritising functionalism, clean lines, and the integration of mass-production techniques with traditional craftsmanship.

Designers of this era frequently utilised steam-bent timber such as beech or birch, combined with woven natural materials like cane, rattan, or cord for seats and backs.

Authentic pieces typically feature precise geometric construction, distinctive bentwood joinery, maker marks or stamps, and appropriate patina consistent with 1930s manufacturing methods.

Position the chair as a standalone accent piece in a minimalist or eclectic living space, allowing its sculptural wooden frame and woven texture to serve as a focal point.

Maintain the wood with microcrystalline wax and keep natural woven seating hydrated with light applications of moisture to prevent brittleness, avoiding direct sunlight and excessive heat.
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