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Joseph Andre Motte Desk

Model J13 Table / Floor Lamp by Joseph-André Motte for Disderot - Available Now
By Pierre Disderot, Joseph-André Motte
Located in London, GB
Floor/table lamp model J13 by Joseph-André Motte for Disderot. This elegant lamp from the 1950s has
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Glass

A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
, Joseph-André Motte and Michel Mortier. They all met during their experience at the agency A.R.H.E.C of
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Luxury Desk in Zebra Wood by Rene Gabriel, 1946
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Alain Richard, André Monpoix, Joseph-André Motte and Pierre Guariche. In 1950, as a tribute to his major
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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

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Zebra Wood

Luxury Desk in Zebra Wood by Rene Gabriel, 1946
Luxury Desk in Zebra Wood by Rene Gabriel, 1946
H 30.32 in W 74.81 in D 39.38 in
Desk by Robert Charroy for Mobilor, Cité Universitaire Jean Zay d'Antony, Oak
By Mobilor, Robert Charroy
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
the tubes used frequently used at that time by Pierre Guariche, Pierre Paulin, Joseph André Motte
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Desk with Shelf and Drawers by René Gabriel, 1950
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
trained some of the great names in French design, including Alain Richard, André Monpoix, Joseph-André
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Vintage 1950s French Desks

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Oak

Pierre Disderot Paris 1980 Pair of Aerodynamic Desk Lamps in Nickel Chrome
By Pierre Disderot
Located in Miami, FL
collaboration with designers such as Pierre Guariche or Joseph-André Motte gave rise to 50s iconic creations
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps

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Nickel, Stainless Steel, Chrome

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

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Iron

Set of 2 Aquilon Teak Side Table by Pierre Guariche, Les Huchers-Minvielle, 1960
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
Disderot and Steiner. In 1954, he also joined forces with decorators Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte
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Vintage 1960s European Side Tables

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Fabric, Teak

Aquilon Teak Coffee Table by Pierre Guariche, Les Huchers-Minvielle, 1960
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
Disderot and Steiner. In 1954, he also joined forces with decorators Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte
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Vintage 1960s European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Teak

Set of 2 Aquilon Teak Armchairs by Pierre Guariche, Les Huchers-Minvielle, 1960
By Pierre Guariche
Located in PARIS, FR
Disderot and Steiner. In 1954, he also joined forces with decorators Michel Mortier and Joseph-André Motte
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Vintage 1960s European Armchairs

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Fabric, Teak

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
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Vintage 1960s French Armchairs

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Velvet, Glass, Teak

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
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Vintage 1950s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Metal

Pierre Guariche Model "G2" Swinging Floor Lamp Edition Disderot, France 1950s
By Pierre Guariche
Located in Utrecht, NL
Plastique with Joseph-André Motte and Michel Mortier. Three years later, in 1957, he was named Artistic
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass

"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
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Metal, Brass

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By Les Huchers-Minvielle 1, Studio A.R.P. (Joseph-André Motte, Michel Mortier and Pierre Guariche)
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