For the non European readers: Puch is an Austrian manufacturer of all sorts of movable things as cars tanks motorbikes and also mopeds. In my youth in The Hague you didn’t belong if you didn’t drive a
“Puch VS 50″ (viaPuch It Go
moped….
Actually this
photo from Brom Brom
is better (if you click the enlarged version you will see a Stork on the T-shirt which means it is probably a T-shirt issued by the The Hague Puch club chapter….)
RON ARAD
“Puch” stool, ca. 1981
Chrome-plated tubular steel, moped seat. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm.) high Manufactured by One Off Ltd., UK. Back of seat printed with “PUCH.”
ESTIMATE $8,000-10,000LITERATURE Yukio Futagawa, Sticks and Stones. One Offs & Short Runs. Ron Arad 1980-1990, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1990, pp. 38-39; Deyan Sudjic, Ron Arad, London, 1999, pp. 20 and 100-101
Phillips de Pury & Company: RON ARAD, “Puch” stool
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