Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Utrecht Armchair
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, 1935
Reissued by Cassina
Designed in 1935, the Utrecht armchair reflects Rietveld’s pursuit of clarity, proportion, and reduction. The form is distilled into a series of geometric planes that come together with an ease that belies their precision. The armrests extend seamlessly into the front supports, giving the piece a continuous visual rhythm. Soft padding and tailored upholstery introduce a warmth to its architectural silhouette, allowing the chair to function as both object and sculpture.
Material
Hand crafted in Italy by Cassina
Tubular steel internal frame with elastic webbing for support
Polyurethane foam and polyester padding
Fabric or leather upholstery with the characteristic blanket stitch detail
*Fully customizable with a wide range of additional fabrics and finishes
Pricing varies depending on upholstery selection
Lead time approximately three to four months
Dimensions
Height: 27.5 inches
Width: 25.2 inches
Depth: 33.5 inches
Seat height: approximately 15.9 inches
Utrecht Armchair
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, 1935
Reissued by Cassina
Designed in 1935, the Utrecht armchair reflects Rietveld’s pursuit of clarity, proportion, and reduction. The form is distilled into a series of geometric planes that come together with an ease that belies their precision. The armrests extend seamlessly into the front supports, giving the piece a continuous visual rhythm. Soft padding and tailored upholstery introduce a warmth to its architectural silhouette, allowing the chair to function as both object and sculpture.
Material
Hand crafted in Italy by Cassina
Tubular steel internal frame with elastic webbing for support
Polyurethane foam and polyester padding
Fabric or leather upholstery with the characteristic blanket stitch detail
*Fully customizable with a wide range of additional fabrics and finishes
Pricing varies depending on upholstery selection
Lead time approximately three to four months
Dimensions
Height: 27.5 inches
Width: 25.2 inches
Depth: 33.5 inches
Seat height: approximately 15.9 inches

