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Vintage Daybed by a.r.p. Atelier De Recherche Plastique, 1955
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The esteemed bed model LC5, created by the illustrious A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherche Plastique), was
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Ash

Small French 50's Teak and Black Laminate Night Stand or Side Table
By Charles Minvielle, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) manufactured by Minvielle, France. Clever, functional design
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

A.R.P. Armchair in Steel and Fabric by Pierre Guariche, Airborne, 1953
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in PARIS, FR
. Upholstered seat and backrest. All materials are original. The Atelier de Recherches Plastiques was first and
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Mid-20th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Steel

1950s Sideboard in Laminated Wood in the Style of A.R.P
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950s sideboard in laminated wood in the style of A.R.P (Atelier de Recherche Plastique) Handles
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Ash & Cream Boucle Chairs by Guariche, Mortier, Motte for ARP, France, 1955
By Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier, Pierre Guariche, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in New York, NY
Freshly re-upholstered "642" pair of lounge chairs by Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) a joint
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Ash

Expandable Dining Table by Pierre Guariche & A.R.P
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
Expandable dining table by Pierre Guariche & Atelier de Recherche Plastique Table with ash
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

1960s Sideboard by ARP ( Guariche, Mortier, Motte ) for Minvielle, France
By Charles Minvielle, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Renens, CH
three designers were the founding members of the A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherche Plastique) group
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood

A.R.P Fauteuil Coquetier, 1955
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
A. R. P Atelier de Recherche Plastique Fauteuil Coquetier, circa 1955 metal laqué noir
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Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Materials

Metal

A.R.P Fauteuil Coquetier, 1955
A.R.P Fauteuil Coquetier, 1955
H 29.53 in Dm 30.71 in
ARP (Guariche Motte Mortier) G35 lighting coffee table Disderot ed. 1955
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio)
Located in Paris, FR
ARP (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) P. Guariche, M. Mortier, J.A Motte G35 lighting coffee
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

A.R.P., Slipper Chairs, Iron, Velvet, France, 1953
Located in High Point, NC
produced by Airborne, France, c. 1953. A.R.P., Atelier De Recherches Plastique, was a collaborative design
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Iron

A.R.P., Slipper Chairs, Iron, Velvet, France, 1953
Located in High Point, NC
produced by Airborne, France, c. 1953. A.R.P., Atelier De Recherches Plastique, was a collaborative design
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Iron

Rare Mid-century ceiling light with rotaflex globes for Heifetz, 60's
By Heifetz Rotaflex
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
threads. This material was developed in the 1950s by the A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherche Plastique / Plastic
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Teak

Small chest with four drawers, by Joseph-André Motte, Paris, France, circa 1960
By Atelier Charron, Joseph-André Motte
Located in Paris, FR
, together with Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) and Michel Mortier (1925-2015), he co-founded the Atelier de
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

French Mid-Century Modern Sofa / Day Bed by A R P & Yves Klein Blue Style Fabric
By A. R. P.
Located in New York, NY
An early French Architectural Mid-Century Modernist sofa / daybed by A.R.P. Atelier de Recherche
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Pair of Arp Chairs by Steiner, France, 1950
By Steiner
Located in Amsterdam, NL
for Atelier de Recherches Plastiques (Research Plastic Studio) and is composed of the famous designers
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Vintage 1950s French Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Arp Chairs by Steiner, France, 1950
Pair of Arp Chairs by Steiner, France, 1950
H 33.86 in W 31.11 in D 37.41 in
A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare and collectible desk designed by A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) and manufactured by
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Pair of French Stools by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in MADRID, ES
(1954). In 1954, together with Joseph-André Motte and Michel Mortier, he founded the Atelier de
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Pair of armchairs "743" model by J.A. Motte, Ed. Steiner, France circa 1957
By Steiner, Joseph-André Motte
Located in Paris, FR
with Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) and Michel Mortier (1925-2015), he co-founded the Atelier de Recherche
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Aquilon Teak Coffee Table by Pierre Guariche, Les Huchers-Minvielle, 1960
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
, with whom he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique. ARP went on to create furniture for Charles
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Vintage 1960s European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Teak

Set of 2 Aquilon Teak Side Table by Pierre Guariche, Les Huchers-Minvielle, 1960
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
, with whom he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique. ARP went on to create furniture for Charles
Category

Vintage 1960s European Side Tables

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Large Joseph-André Motte J13 Table Lamp in Metal and Glass for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) in 1954 to
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Table by Joseph André Motte
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in PARIS, FR
Mortier, he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique (ARP) and also joined Groupe 4, created by Georges
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Vintage 1950s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Ash, Mahogany

Table by Joseph André Motte
Table by Joseph André Motte
H 28.35 in W 59.06 in D 36.23 in
Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Gunmetal & Gray Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
whom he develops a friendship and a deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Gunmetal & Black Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
whom he develops a friendship and a deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Brushed Brass and Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
whom he develops a friendship and a deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Chrome and Black Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
whom he develops a friendship and a deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Chrome and Gray Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
whom he develops a friendship and a deep professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Large Joseph-André Motte J14 Floor Lamp in Polished Brass & Marble for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) in 1954 to present French-made practical, comfortable, modern
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

Enfilade moderniste vintage ARP Minvielle par Guariche Mortier Motte en bois
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in BESANÇON, FR
-André Motte (étiquette Minvielle présente), de style moderniste et de taille moyenne, en bois de frêne
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Wood

A Pair of MID-CENTURY-MODERN CHAIRS in ARP / MOTTE / GUARICHE Style, France 1950
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in PARIS, FR
A superb pair of comfortable "Visitor" chairs or armchairs with armrests, Modernist, Free Form, chromed tubular metal structures, comfortable seats and armrests in black imitation le...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

5964 table lamp by Joseph-André Motte published by Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in PARIS, FR
the **Atelier de Recherches Plastiques (A.R.P.)** with Pierre Guariche and Michel Mortier. This
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Pierre Guariche Yellow Fiberglass Side Chairs by Steiner - France 1950's
By Siege Steiner, Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
1952, would rapidly be surpassed by orders, so Pierre Guariche created ARP (Atelier de Recherche
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Cabinet in Ash and Mahogany by Joseph André Motte, Group 4, Charon, 1954
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in PARIS, FR
Atelier de recherche plastique (ARP) and also joined the Groupe 4 created by Georges Charron, René-Jean
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Mid-20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Ash, Mahogany

Four Green Chairs 771 by Joseph André Motte, Steiner, 1958
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in PARIS, FR
Mortier, he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique (ARP) and also joined the Groupe 4 created by
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Vintage 1950s French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Side Tables in Lacquered Metal and Oak Veneer, France, circa 1950
By Steiner, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
.pair of side tables in lacquered metal and oak veneer, France circa 1950.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Arp, Bookcase in Oak and Metal, 1960s
By Charles Minvielle, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Arp, attributed to. Minvielle, signed. Modular bookcase in blond oak. Four modules. Colored windows. Base in black metal. Work realized in the 1960s.  
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Vintage 1970s French Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Arp, Bookcase in Oak and Metal, 1960s
Arp, Bookcase in Oak and Metal, 1960s
H 65.36 in W 112.21 in D 18.12 in
Coquetier chair by A.R.P. Guariche Motte Mortier France 1955
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Mortier and manufactured by Studio A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherche Pastique, founded by Guariche, Motte and
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

"G30 - The Kite" Floor Lamp by Pierre Guariche, France 1950s
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Utrecht, NL
bent plywood (1954). In 1954, he founded the Atelier de Recherché Plastique with Joseph-André Motte and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Coquetier Chairs by A.R.P. Guariche Motte Mortier, France, 1955
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio), Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Michel Mortier and manufactured by Studio A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherche Pastique, founded by Guariche
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of SF116 “Teckel” armchairs by Michel Mortier Ed.Steiner, France circa 1963
By Michel Mortier, Steiner
Located in Paris, FR
an association called the Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP: Plastic Research Workshop) with Pierre
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Faux Fur, Teak, Sheepskin

Pierre Guariche bedside table for Minvielle
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in LYON, FR
Ash bedside table by the Atelier de Recherches Plastiques (ARP), composed of the designers Pierre
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Ash

Pierre Guariche bedside table for Minvielle
Pierre Guariche bedside table for Minvielle
H 22.05 in W 4.34 in D 19.69 in
Daybed LC 5 ARP Pierre Guariche for Minvielle
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in LYON, FR
Daybed LC 5 ARP Pierre Guariche Minvielle edition Daybed or bench in ash by the Atelier de
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Ash

Daybed LC 5 ARP Pierre Guariche for Minvielle
Daybed LC 5 ARP Pierre Guariche for Minvielle
H 17.72 in W 89.77 in D 33.86 in
Pair of Cream White Chairs by Guariche, Mortier & Motte for ARP, France, 1955
By Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier, Pierre Guariche, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in New York, NY
Freshly re-upholstered "642" pair of lounge chairs by Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) a joint
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Ash

Rare Expandable Dining Room Table by Pierre Guariche and Arp, France, 1960s
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Newburgh, NY
Steel structure, black enamel France 1960s Atelier de Recherché Plastique Measure: Opened width is
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Vintage 1960s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

French A.R.P "Scoubidou" Seats by Steiner
By Joseph-André Motte, ARP (Research Plastic Studio), Michel Mortier
Located in Liege, BE
Steiner in 1955. A.R.P (Atelier de Recherche Plastique) was an association of three famous French
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Three Warmers of Arp, Pierre Guariche, Jamotte, M.Mortier
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio)
Located in charmes, FR
Armchair ARP (Atelier de Recherche Plastique), association of Pierre Guariche, Joseph-André Motte
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Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Arp Armchairs, Pierre Guariche, Joseph-andré Motte And Michel Mortier
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio)
Located in charmes, FR
ARP (Atelier de Recherche Plastique), association of Pierre Guariche, Joseph-André Motte and Michel
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Armchair By Arp, Pierre Guariche, Jamotte, M.mortier
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio)
Located in charmes, FR
in very good condition, recently covered with a nubuck type fabric ARP Armchair (Atelier de
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Joseph-André Motte, Steiner, Tresillo '3', Modelo 743
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in MADRID, ES
Model 743 living room set manufactured by Steiner, consisting of a combinable sofa (3 modules) and two armchairs. Steiner 1960 edition. Francia Measures: Sofa height 65 cm x len...
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Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Sectional Sofas

Materials

Metal

Arp - Guariche, Motte, Mortier - Pair of Armchairs
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Grenoble, FR
ARP (GUARICHE, MOTTE, MORTIER) a pair of bentwood for STEINER 1950 new foam and new been fabric
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. Bookcase
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in New York, NY
Modular system secretary with drop down desk and sliding glass panels. black enameled legs
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Vintage 1950s French Secretaires

Materials

Glass

Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. Bookcase
Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. Bookcase
H 65 in W 29 in D 18 in
Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. desk
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in New York, NY
Laminated wood top on black enameled legs
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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. desk
Pierre Guariche/A.R.P. desk
H 29.25 in W 67 in D 33.5 in
Pair of Pierre Guariche G2 Chairs by Arp
By Joseph-André Motte, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche), ARP (Research Plastic Studio), Pierre Guariche, Michel Mortier
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
(Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) Airborne edition – 1953 priced for the pair.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pair of Pierre Guariche G2 Chairs by Arp
Pair of Pierre Guariche G2 Chairs by Arp
H 27.56 in W 22.64 in D 30.32 in
Double vanity
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Double vanity, develop in "atelier de recherche plastique" by Motte Mortier Guariche. metal
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Vintage 1950s French Vanities

Materials

Metal

Double vanity
Double vanity
H 53.94 in W 44.1 in D 37.8 in
Pair of "642" Armchairs by A.R.P. for Steiner
By Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier, Pierre Guariche, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of "642" A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques, a group composed of three designers
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of "642" Armchairs by A.R.P. for Steiner
Pair of "642" Armchairs by A.R.P. for Steiner
H 34.26 in W 30.71 in D 33.08 in
Wall-Mounted Bookcase, A.R.P for Minvielle, France, 1960
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio), Pierre Guariche
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Rare set in mahogany and matte white formica created by the Atelier de Recherches Plastiques and
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Aluminum

French Modernist Desk by A.R.P, Minvielle circa 1955
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Desk by A.R.P: The A.R.P (Atelier de Recherche Plastique) was founded in 1954 by Joseph-André
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Pierre Guariche, André Motte, Michel Mortier Pair of Armchairs for Steiner
By ARP (Research Plastic Studio)
Located in Grenoble, FR
A.R.P: (atelier de recherche Plastique). Pierre Guariche, André Motte, Michel Mortier pair of
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Ash, Bentwood

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