Pierre Guariche, Pair of Fireside Chairs in Black Lacquered Metal and Orange Fab

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Pierre Guariche, Pair of Fireside Chairs in Black Lacquered Metal and Orange Fab

About the Item

Pierre Guariche, in the style of. Pair of fireside chairs with back and seat covered with an orange fabric and standing on four squared section legs in black lacquered metal. Stretchers link legs in each side of the fireside chairs. Work realized in the 1950s, in the taste of the fireside chairs of Pierre Guariche edited by Airborne in the 1950s. Original Upholstery. Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) was a French designer who made his studies in French Ecole Nationale supérieure des Arts decoratifs(* French National Superiori School of Decorative Arts) where he was graduated in 1949. He made an internship with the famous designer Marcel Gascoin and began his career in 1950 by creating his Rotaflex lamp. He edited his own models that he exhibited in differents Salons (Salon des Arts Ménagers, Salon des Artistes Décorateurs) and then was noticed by editors such as the Galerie MAI, Pierre Disderot or Steiner that edited his furniture. Then, he associated with two other decorators, Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte,and founded with them the Atelier de Recherche Plastique "A.R.P." (Plastic Research Workshop) in 1954 to create furniture series for the editor Charles Minvielle. They wanted to create practical furniture finding their place in small spaces. The A.R.P. ended in 1957 and Guariche took the direction of the furniture department of the Belgian society Meurop and explored interior architecture. He realized some development projects : the General Council and the Prefecture of Essonne, the winter station La Plagne, the Firminy hospital, the High Court of Créteil, etc. He received the René Gabriel Prize in 1965, rewarding a creator of qualitative and economical serial modern furniture. During his career, Guariche was essentially interested in series furniture, practical, simple, well proportionate, playing with different materials such as wood, metal or molded plastic. His creations are actually reedited by Maison du Monde ans Sammode since 2018.

Similar to:
Pierre Guariche (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 25.99 in (66 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Steel,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Saint-Ouen, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: LS37812811stDibs: LU959116084981