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Which chair did The New York Times call one of the most important of the 20th century?

  • Cesca Chair

  • Egg Chair

  • LC4 Chaise Lounge

  • Panton Chair

Answer

The Cesca Chair, designed by Marcel Breuer in 1928, was hailed by The New York Times as one of the most significant chairs of the 20th century. Its innovative use of tubular steel and cantilevered design revolutionized chair construction, providing both comfort and a modern aesthetic. The chair's sleek lines and airy frame became synonymous with the Bauhaus movement and continue to influence furniture design today.
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