Dom Hans van der Laan & Jan De Jong Outdoor Dining Set

Dom hans van der laan, jan de jong, bossche school, outdoor dining set, netherlands, 1970s. Rare set in cedar consisting of a table, bench, and two chairs, designed by dom hans van der laan and executed by jan de jong for a private residence 1970s the table was fully designed by the proportions of the ‘plastic number’ which was designed by dom hans van der laan. During the reconstruction period after wwii, the dutch architect jan de jong and dom hans van der laan collaborated on several architectural projects including interior furniture. They created an outstanding body of work defining the style of the bossche school. Jan de jong was able to translate many of dom V.d.laan’s idealized concepts and ideas into pioneering buildings and spaces. They worked in such close collaboration however that it is difficult to discern the individual level of input into the furniture they designed. The artist wim van hoof worked with the two architects proposing different color schemes for their projects. Cfr. Mass modern.

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