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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
Category

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Ash & Cream Boucle Chairs by Guariche, Mortier, Motte for ARP, France, 1955
By Michel Mortier, Joseph-André Motte, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche), 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

Pair of Cream White Chairs by Guariche, Mortier & Motte for ARP, France, 1955
By Michel Mortier, Joseph-André Motte, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche), 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

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

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
Category

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

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
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Teak

Pair of G2 Chairs By A.R.P. Guariche, Motte, Mortier for Airborne, 1953, France.
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of chairs by ARP (Atelier de Recherche Plastique - with Pierre Guariche, Joseph-André Motte
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

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
Category

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
Category

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
French 20th Century by ARP for Airborn G2 Lounge Chair
Located in CANTELEU, FR
fireside chair, created in 1954 by the ARP collective (Atelier de Recherche Plastique), including Pierre
Category

Vintage 1960s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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
Category

Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Original J14 Floor Lamp by Joseph-Andre Motte for Disderot circa 1958
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
during that same period, he co-founded the “Atelier de recherche plastique” or “Studio of plastic
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Brass

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

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
Category

Vintage 1960s European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Teak

Set of 2 Aquilon Teak Armchairs 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 Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

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
Category

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
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Large Joseph-André Motte J13 Table Lamp in Metal and Glass for Disderot
By Joseph-André Motte, Disderot
Located in Glendale, CA
professional complicity. Together they created the Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) in 1954 to present
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Pair of SK660 Armchairs by Pierre Guariche with Footstools, 1953
By Steiner, Pierre Guariche
Located in Paris, FR
, he created with Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte, « l’Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

1972 French Studio A.R.P. Painted Neoclassical Figural Pedestal Side Table
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Dated 1972, this substantial 33″ tall A.R.P. Studio pedestal is unlike anything we’ve seen from this era, let alone this studio Possibly attributed to Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mort...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Pedestals

Materials

Paint, Fabric, Hardwood, Glass

Pair of Corb armchairs by the A.R.P.
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of Corb armchairs by the A.R.P. (= plastic research workshop : Joseph Andre´ Motte, Pierre Guariche, Michel Mortier) Edited by Steiner. France, circa 1956. Black lacquered ...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Pair of Corb armchairs by the A.R.P.
Pair of Corb armchairs by the A.R.P.
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 27.56 in
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...
Category

Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Sectional Sofas

Materials

Metal

Pair of armchairs "Corb" by ARP studio for Steiner, France, 1950s
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of armchairs "Corb" by ARP Studio for Steiner editions, France, 1950s Wood model created in 1955 Similar model reproduced in the book "Pierre Guariche" by Aurélien Jeauneau, Lio...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Materials

Wool, Wood

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
Category

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 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

Set of Furniture by Pierre Guariche, Low Table, 2 Armchairs and 2 Side Tables
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte, with whom he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique. The ARP
Category

Vintage 1960s French Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Teak

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
Category

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
Category

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
Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP) in 1954 to present French manufacturers a practical, comfortable
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Brass

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Pierre Guariche Cast Aluminum Tulip Chairs for Steiner, France, circa 1954
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Chicago, IL
, Pierre Guariche founded the Ateliers de Recherche Plastique (ARP) in collaboration with his two designer
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

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 manufacturers a practical, comfortable
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Brass

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
Category

Mid-20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Ash, Mahogany

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

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Coffee Table "Prefacto" by Pierre Guariche, Airborne, 1952
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
and Joseph-André Motte, with whom he founded the Atelier de recherche plastique. The ARP then devoted
Category

Vintage 1950s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Arp, Bookcase in Oak and Metal, 1960s
By Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche), Charles Minvielle
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.  
Category

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
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

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
Category

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

Pierre Guariche Model "G2" Swinging Floor Lamp Edition Disderot, France 1950s
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Utrecht, NL
, first in plastic (1953) and then in bent plywood (1954). In 1954, he founded the Atelier de Recherché
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

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
Category

Vintage 1960s French Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

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

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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
Category

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
Category

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
Category

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
Prefacto Chair by Pierre Guariche, 1951
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
Atelier des Recherches Plastiques (ARP) with Joseph Andre´ Motte and Michel Mortier while simultaneously
Category

Vintage 1950s Modern Armchairs

Prefacto Chair by Pierre Guariche, 1951
Prefacto Chair by Pierre Guariche, 1951
H 35.5 in W 41.25 in D 30.5 in
1950s Pair of 641 Armchairs by Pierre Guariche
By Steiner, Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
des Recherches Plastiques (ARP) with Joseph Andre´ Motte and Michel Mortier while simultaneously
Category

Vintage 1950s Armchairs

Materials

Ash, Upholstery

Set of Eight "Compas" Chairs by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
thereafter designing for Galerie Mai. From 1954-1957, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches
Category

Vintage 1950s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

1950s Cabinet by Pierre Guariche
By Meubles TV, Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
thereafter designing for Galerie Mai. From 1954-1957, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches
Category

Vintage 1950s Cabinets

Materials

Metal

1950s Cabinet by Pierre Guariche
1950s Cabinet by Pierre Guariche
H 31.5 in W 53.2 in D 17.7 in
1950s Armchair Model FS 105 by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
. From 1954-1957, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches Plastiques (ARP) with Joseph André Motte
Category

Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Upholstery

1950s Armchair Model FS 105 by Pierre Guariche
H 36.61 in W 27.95 in D 33.86 in
Pair of 1950s Vendôme Chairs by Pierre Guariche
By Airborne International, Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches Plastiques (ARP) with Joseph Andre´ Motte and Michel Mortier
Category

Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Ash, Foam, Leather

Pair of Upholstered Wooden Chairs by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
designing for Galerie Mai. From 1954-1957, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches Plastiques (ARP
Category

Vintage 1950s Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of 1950s Armchairs, Model FS 106 by Pierre Guariche
By Pierre Guariche
Located in New York, NY
, Guariche developed the Atelier des Recherches Plastiques (ARP) with Joseph André Motte and Michel Mortier
Category

Vintage 1950s Armchairs

Materials

Ash, Upholstery

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