The Throne by Ted Nemeth
Bianca — March 13, 2008 — Art & Design
References: vivre
What better way to punch up the colour in your living room than with an item like this ultra hip graffiti seat? Whether you have white walls and clean lines or an eclectic mix of clutter, this sofa would suit many modern living environments.
The urban chic statement piece designed by Ted Nemeth is aptly called The Throne. It's a worn, brown leather sofa that's been tagged with a modern splash of counterculture.
It's "a custom-designed masterpiece with all the edge of contemporary street art blended with the classic and iconic shape of traditional furniture," Vivre.com explains. "With hand-tooled leather throughout, this rolled steel, bolted chair also features customizable graffiti by renowned New York-based street artist BLKINK."
The 52" x 54" chair is being sold at Vivre.com for $5,150.
The urban chic statement piece designed by Ted Nemeth is aptly called The Throne. It's a worn, brown leather sofa that's been tagged with a modern splash of counterculture.
It's "a custom-designed masterpiece with all the edge of contemporary street art blended with the classic and iconic shape of traditional furniture," Vivre.com explains. "With hand-tooled leather throughout, this rolled steel, bolted chair also features customizable graffiti by renowned New York-based street artist BLKINK."
The 52" x 54" chair is being sold at Vivre.com for $5,150.
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