Christian Liaigre desk
By Christian Liaigre
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Light wood and blue leather desk by Christian Liaigre; there is a scratch on the top of the desktop
1990s American Desks
Leather, Wood
Christian Liaigre desk
By Christian Liaigre
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Light wood and blue leather desk by Christian Liaigre; there is a scratch on the top of the desktop
Leather, Wood
Christian Liaigre, desk lamp in gilded metal, ca 1990
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Bilzen, BE
Desk lamp by Christian Liaigre in patinated gilt metal with telescopic stem and T-shaped base
Metal
Christian Liaigre blue leather and wood desk chair
By Christian Liaigre
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Christian Liaigre swivel office chair in leather and wood
Leather, Wood
Unavailable
H 46.85 in W 51.18 in D 20.47 in
1990, Sycamore Writing Desk, Design Christian Liaigre, France
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This refined sycamore varnished desk with two drawers, was designed and manufactured by Christian
Sycamore
Unavailable
H 46.86 in W 38.59 in D 17.72 in
1990 Sycamore Writing Desk, Design Christian Liaigre, France
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This refined sycamore varnished desk with two drawers, was designed and manufactured by Christian
Sycamore
Christian Liaigre Desk and Chair "Bureau Monsieur, " 1995-2003
By Christian Liaigre, HOLLY HUNT
Located in Hamburg, PA
A gorgeous Christian Liaigre desk and chair made of wenge wood and tiger maple finished in a fine
Maple, Wenge
Christian Liaigre Style Modern Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020) style modern contemporary desk, with an oak wood veneer
Stainless Steel
Sold
H 20.87 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in
Modernist Chrome Desk Lamp by Roger Nathan for Saint Germain Lumière, 1970s.
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Lille, FR
Modernist Chrome Desk Lamp by Roger Nathan for Saint Germain Lumière, 1970s.
Aluminum
Christian Liaigre "Polo" Desk with Leather Extensions
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sycamore desk, single pencil drawer two 13" extensions covered in leather.
Leather, Sycamore
Longitude Desk by Christian Liaigre, France
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Metal frame desk with heavily wire brushed oak surface. Each drawer has a metal pull handle and
Steel
Leather Top Connectable Desk by Christian Liaigre, France
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Desk with satin ebonized metal frame and top in CL leather. Leather has an embossed linear detail
Steel
Christian Liaigre "Trepied" Bronze Desk Lamp - 2 Available
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Christian Liaigre "Trepied" table lamp with bronze base and paper shade. 2 available, sold
Bronze
Nagato Side Table by Christian Liaigre
By Christian Liaigre
Located in San Francisco, CA
Christian Liaigre design Nagato side table in white oak, signed. Contemporary used example in solid oak used as a side table or stool by Liaigre. In the Japanese taste with purposell...
Oak
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$3,850
H 32 in W 24.5 in D 25 in
Cyclade Slipper Chair by Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt, USA 1990's
By HOLLY HUNT, Christian Liaigre
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Cyclade slipper chair designed and manufactured in the 1990's by Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt. The chair has a solid wood frame with a dark walnut finish and it is upho...
Leather, Wood
$4,800 / set
H 3.94 in W 3.15 in D 26.78 in
Pair of Bronze Deployable "Liseuse à Bras" Reading Sconces by Christian Liaigre
By Christian Liaigre
Located in New York, NY
Pair of polished bronze wall-mounted reading lights designed by Christian Liaigre and produced by Manufactor. Two connected, adjustable arms allow for adjustment of the extension dep...
Bronze
Pair of Christian Liaigre “Mandarin” Chairs
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We are pleased to present these elegant Liaigre leather slipper chairs. This model was originally designed in 1998. These are the smaller version of this model (they come in two dif...
Leather
Double wall lamp by Charlotte Besson-Oberlin
By Charlotte Besson-Oberlin
Located in Paris, FR
In 2024, Charlotte Besson-Oberlin, a master in the art of playing with volumes, created the Applique Double, a raw, refined lighting design in lava stone. Composed of two interlockin...
Lava, Metal
Pair Neoclassical Style Black Iron Twin Campaign Canopy Beds
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of wonderful 20th Century campaign style canopy black iron twin beds.
Iron
Christian Liaigre Clean Lined Coffee Table
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Scale Clean Lined coffee table, designed by Christian Liaigre, circa 2000s.
Wood
A custom "Boke" coffee table by Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt.
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A beautiful and dramatic square rosewood top with pronounced wood grain, resting on four legs of ebonized oak. The Boke model is longer in production, but this example was custom o...
Oak, Rosewood
Christian Liaigre Opium Lounge Chair by Holly Hunt, 21st Century
By HOLLY HUNT, Christian Liaigre
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
Fabulous lounge chair by Christian Liaigre at Holly Hunt.
Upholstery, Wood
2010s Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt Cordovan Bench, 1x Available
By Christian Liaigre, HOLLY HUNT
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Cordovan Wooden Bench, designed by Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt. The listed price includes one bench, and we currently have two available for purchase. Their design fea...
Steel
Christian Liaigre Acier Table Lamp
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Chicago, IL
Christian Liaigre Acier Table Lamp, Bronze-painted metal spine with exposed cord power source and original paper cone-shaped shade. This Bronze brass lamp blends in with all types o...
Metal
$6,900 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$12,600Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 33 in W 35 in D 34 in
Christian Liaigre Latin Lounge Chair Set Holly Hunt, Beige Cream Green Silk 2015
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Christian Liaigre Latin Lounge Chair Set Holly Hunt, Beige Cream Green Silk 2015
Textile, Oak, Silk
Stunning Christian Liaigre “Editeur” Shelf
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Incredible lacquered massacre ebony shelf with metal frame by Christian Liaigre. This is a tall piece. Purchased from Liaigre showroom in NYC in 2012. Great overall condition. Re...
Ebony
Christian Liaigre "Oscuro" Console for Holly Hunt
By Christian Liaigre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare Christian Liaigre Oscuro Cabinet for Holly Hunt. Very few of these were actually produced as they were made to order for only a few years in the early 2000s. This can be use...
Lacquer
In his illustrious career, the French designer Christian Liaigre created furniture and private interiors with a minimalist and restrained sensibility that would become his trademark, but never at the cost of luxury. When he began designing furniture in the 1980s, Liaigre’s clean lines and no-frills approach caused a stir and was considered unusual for the era. But what Liaigre knew best was creating elegant, exquisite designs that would stand the test of time.
Liaigre studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. He initially began as a furniture designer, opening his studio in 1985 before he would move toward interiors. His bold, timeless pieces were made in France using luxurious materials such as marble and cashmere in a soothing palette of neutral tones that look fresh to this day. Later, Liaigre began to design private interiors — from homes of influential figures like Calvin Klein and Karl Lagerfeld to holiday homes, offices and the cabins of private yachts. He designed the interiors of the Art Deco–era Hotel Montalembert in Paris and became known in the United States for his design of the Mercer Hotel in New York City, which opened in 1997. Soon afterward, he found himself working for hotelier Ian Schrager.
To each of his interior design projects Liaigre brought his minimalist touch, which was born from his ability to distill a broad range of inspirations — from Brancusi sculptures and African art to Art Deco furniture — into simple, balanced forms. The modest beauty of his popular Nagato stool, a small and sculptural piece of seating designed in oak in 1986, represents this vision clearly and points to some more of Liaigre’s influences: the stillness found in Donald Judd’s minimalist art and many aspects of Japanese culture.
Liaigre, who earned comparisons to celebrated French designers Jean-Michel Frank and Jean Royère, was also known for his visionary use of natural and unconventional materials and is considered to be one of the first to use wenge, an African hardwood, in combination with traditional timber such as oak in his furnishings. Liaigre’s creative foresight has ensured that today he is one of the most influential and widely imitated designers of the 20th century.
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