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Prouve Style Wenge Toned Industrial Stacking Chairs With Compass Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve style wenge toned industrial stacking chairs with compass base, dark charcoal enameled metal
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Prouve Inspired Writing Desk with Compass Legs by Marko
By Jean Prouvé, Marko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve inspired writing desk by Marko. The desk has a formica top, blue compass legs and one side
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1970's Red Prouve Style Stacking Chairs with Dark Enameled Compass Legs
By Jean Prouvé, Galvanitas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve style Industrial stacking chairs with Fritz Hansen style shell seat in red with dark
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Prouve Style Red Teak Toned Industrial Stacking Chairs w/ Compass Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 6 red teak toned stacking chairs with light gray enameled metal frames. One of our faves! Creative linking to make rows of seating. Good original condition. Similar chairs als...
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Compass Table by Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Compass Table by Jean Prouvé, c. 1950's, France L 47.25" x W 30.75" x H 27.75" FDV11559 *Wear
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Compass Table by Jean Prouvé
Compass Table by Jean Prouvé
H 27.75 in W 47.25 in D 30.75 in
Rouge Boat Shape Marble Top Dining Table on Compass Shape Solid Walnut Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Rockaway, NJ
French Mid-Century Modern deco solid walnut compass shape legs base marble top dining or conference
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

"Compass" Desk, Curved Tabletop with Drawers by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Brussels, BE
"Compass" desk, curved tabletop with drawers Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) Manufactured by Les Ateliers
Category

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

Materials

Steel

French "Prouvésque" Metal Table with Compass Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
" furniture of Jean Prouvé, and in particular, his famous Compass desks and tables. It may be that this
Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Chairs Design James Leonard 1950s for Esavian Esa
By James Leonard, Jean Prouvé, Esavian
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
1955. It is debated whether James Leonard or Jean Prouve invented the compass legs. The Chair was
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Compass desk designed by Jean Prouvé in 1953, produced in 1955 for the internationale Universite
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
H 28.75 in W 55.12 in D 25.99 in
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Culver City, CA
Stunning example of the iconic Compas desk, manufactured by Ateliers Jean Prouve circa 1953
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
H 28.5 in W 63 in D 27.75 in
JEAN PROUVE compass table
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This table also used as a desk is in it original condition
Category

Vintage 1950s French Tables

Materials

Metal

JEAN PROUVE compass table
JEAN PROUVE compass table
H 28 in W 47 in D 31 in
Ateliers Jean Prouve compass table
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This table base, also used as a desk, was painted blue and has a new laminate top. Another available in it's original condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Tables

Ateliers Jean Prouve compass table
Ateliers Jean Prouve compass table
H 28 in W 47 in D 31 in
Jean Prouvé Compass Direction Desk Limited RAW Steel and Natural Oak by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Dronten, NL
Jean Prouvé Compass direction desk in natural oak and clear lacquered steel for Vitra. Originally
Category

Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouve Compass school desk for Ateliers Jean Prouve
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Important double school desk type ‘Compass’ No.850 designed by Jean Prouve (1901-1984) for Ateliers
Category

Vintage 1950s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

44 Marko industrial chairs ca 1970 Jean Prouve compass style frame
By Marko
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice compass shaped industrial chairs. Close to the designs by Friso Kramer and Jean Prouve
Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouve Style Aluminum Compass Table Bases
By Esavian, James Leonard
Located in Rochester, NY
1940s modernist industrial aluminum compass table bases / benches by James Leonard for Esavian in
Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Pyramid Table by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and formica top. The design is inspired by Jean Prouvé's compass legs. The table was designed with a
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Sheet Metal

Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Early Compass desk by Jean Prouve. Two file drawers that can be attached. Top and paint all
Category

20th Century French Desks

Materials

Iron

Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
H 28.5 in W 62.5 in D 27.5 in
Mid-Century Prouve Style Writing Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century desk with floating wooden drawers and grey enameled metal Prouve-style compass legs
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Prouve Style Writing Desk
Mid-Century Prouve Style Writing Desk
H 31.25 in W 23.75 in D 47.375 in
Set of Four Prouve Style Industrial Stacking Chairs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Enameled metal Prouve style compass base with wenge toned seating. Folded sheet metal frame with
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Pair Of Compass Leg Barstools In The Manner Of Jean Prouve
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Compass Leg Barstools in the manner of Jean Prouve, circa 1940's. The price noted below is
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Walnut

14 Industrial "Prouvésque" Compass-Leg Chairs by Galvanitas, The Netherlands
By Jean Prouvé, Galvanitas
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Big set of 14 Industrial chairs with a "Prouvésque" look by Dutch manufacturer Galvanitas There are 8 stackable chairs without armrest and 6 (not so stackable) chairs with bakel...
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Armchairs

Materials

Bakelite

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Compass Wood Armchairs, Italy, 1960s
By Augusto Romano, Gio Ponti, Jean Royère, Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Modernist Pair of wood teak Compass feet armchairs, chairs. In the mood of
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Teak

Set of Four Prouve Inspired Wenge Stacking School Chairs
By Galvanitas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool wenge toned stackable school chairs with espresso enameled metal frames and Prouve style
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Jean Prouve and Friso Kramer Style School Chairs
By Marko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Mid-Century resined teak non-stacking school chairs with Prouve style Compass Legs. These
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouve style Aluminum Compass Table Legs by James Leonard for Esavian
By Esavian, James Leonard, Jean Prouvé
Located in Rochester, NY
of Jean Prouve' by James Leonard for Esavian, England 1940. This earlier compass design by James
Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Stamford, CT
Compass desk design by Jean Prouve in 1953. Produced in 1955 for the Cite Internationale
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
Compass Desk by Jean Prouve
H 28.75 in W 55 in D 26 in
French Art Deco Cast Iron Gueridon
Located in Hanover, MA
with streamline form. The tapered legs and supports are suggestive of aviation and Prouve's compass
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Gueridon

Materials

Iron

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table/Desk Ahrend De Cirkel First Edition University, 1959
By Wim Rietveld, Jean Prouvé
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This Wim Rietveld's Pyramid table can be considered as the Dutch interpretation of the Jean Prouvé
Category

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

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Jean Prouve style Industrial Drafting Chair
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jean Prouve style compass based drafting chair in very original condition. Visible wear and paint
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Jean Prouve style Industrial Drafting Chair
Jean Prouve style Industrial Drafting Chair
H 34.75 in W 15 in D 19.25 in
Set of Twelve Prouve Style Wenge Toned Industrial Stacking Chairs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Espresso enameled metal Prouve style compass base with wenge toned seating and hole cut-out
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Mid-Century Jean Prouve Style Industrial Desk by Marko
By Jean Prouvé, Marko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century industrial desk for Marko. Formica top with black enameled metal Prouve inspired
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Set Reply Architect Drafting Table Friso Kramer / Wim Rietveld & Pyramid Chair
By Wim Rietveld, Friso Kramer, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
metal frame and we include a Galvanitas S21 compass pyramid Prouve style chair so the set is complete
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer "REPLY" Drafting Table ES
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wim Rietveld "REPLY" drafting table with grey enameled frame and wood toned top and Prouve style
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table or Desk
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in London, GB
An rare desk sized version of Rietveld’s Pryamid table. An obvious homage to Jean Prouve with it's
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table or Desk
Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table or Desk
H 29.53 in W 36.23 in D 28.35 in
"Reply" Drafting Table by Friso Kramer & Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel, 1963
By Wim Rietveld, Friso Kramer
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
manufacturer Ahrend de Cirkel. Inspired by the works of Jean Prouvé with the distinctive Compass leg design
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a great Jean Prouve Compass desk. It has light gray drawers and black legs.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Desks

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
H 28 in W 63 in D 28 in
Jean Prouve "Compass Desk"
Located in Southampton, NY
Rare all original Jean Prouve "Compass Desk". Has original writing surface and rare Charlotte
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks

Materials

Iron

Jean Prouve "Compass Desk"
Jean Prouve "Compass Desk"
H 29 in W 55 in D 26 in
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Located in Southampton, NY
Very rare Prouve Compass desk, for City University - Antony. It has original red soft writing
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
H 28 in Dm 47.5 in
JEAN PROUVE COMPASS DESK / TABLE
Located in New York, NY
Jean Prouve Compass table/desk.Oak top with red enameled legs.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Tables

Materials

Metal

JEAN PROUVE COMPASS DESK / TABLE
JEAN PROUVE COMPASS DESK / TABLE
H 28.5 in W 47.5 in D 31 in
Rare Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Located in Southampton, NY
Jean Prouve "Compass Desk" For City University - Antony. Very rare original red soft writing
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Jean Prouve Compass Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great Prouve table with wood top and blue painted metal legs.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Tables

Jean Prouve Compass Table
Jean Prouve Compass Table
H 28 in W 47 in D 31 in
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Located in Southampton, NY
Prouve "Compas Desk" for College de la Cite in Paris. All original, top has been resurfaced.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Jean Prouve Compass Desk
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
H 28.5 in Dm 48 in
Jean Prouvé, Compass Table, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Prouvé (1901-1984), compass table, circa 1950. "Compass" legs in black lacquered
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé, Compass Table, circa 1950
Jean Prouvé, Compass Table, circa 1950
H 27.96 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
Rare Large Compass Desk w/ Original Drawers by Jean Prouve
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is the rare, large version of the classic Prouve compass desk. It is completely original and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Friso Kramer Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Grey v-shaped metal frame inspired by Prouvé's compass tables with dark brown plywood back and seats.
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Dining Room Chairs

Friso Kramer Chairs
Friso Kramer Chairs
H 31.5 in W 16 in D 19 in
Jean Prouvé 'Antony' Compass Desk, 1955
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Brussels, BE
Beautiful compass desk made for "Cité Universitaire of Antony," Manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé 'Antony' Compass Desk, 1955
Jean Prouvé 'Antony' Compass Desk, 1955
H 28.94 in W 54.93 in D 25.99 in
Jean Prouve Curved Compass Desk, Ateliers Jean Prouve, France, 1953
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jean Prouve's curved compass desk produced by ateliers Jean Prouve, For Steph Simon.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

"Compass" desk with tube legs, 1955 by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Paris, FR
"Compass" desk with tube legs, 1955 Bent sheet steel, steel tube and laminated wood 73 x 140 x 66
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

" Compass" desk by Jean Prouve
Located in New York, NY
" Compass" writing desk in wood with laminated writing surface in grey with steel base and legs
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

" Compass" desk by Jean Prouve
" Compass" desk by Jean Prouve
H 28 in W 47 in D 24.5 in
Jean Prouvé Large "Compas" Curved Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Brussels, BE
Beautiful large "Compass" curved desk. Manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, circa
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Large "Compas" Curved Desk
H 28.75 in W 77.17 in D 33.86 in
Workshop "Compas" Curved Desk Jean Prouvé, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Lyon, FR
Workshop compass desk Jean Prouvé large model office rectangular tray in black laminate with a
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Set of Four, Six or Eight Jean Prouvé Style Rare Compass Leg Dining Chairs
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Prouvé and Gerrit Rietveld. This is the rarest and most sought after model with the distinctive compass
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Modernist Side Tables Influenced by Jean Prouve
Located in Stamford, CT
These tables feature Prouve style compass elements joined by an Art Deco detail. Could be adapted
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Jean Prouvé Style Rare Compass Leg Dining Chairs
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Prouvé and Gerrit Rietveld. This is the rarest and most sought after model with the distinctive compass
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Eight Jean Prouvé Style Rare Compass Leg Dining Chairs
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Prouvé and Gerrit Rietveld. This is the rarest and most sought after model with the distinctive compass
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Ten Rare Factory Green Industrial Prouvé Style Compass Chairs by Marko
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful set of ten green lacquered (only the front side) Industrial compass chairs by the Dutch
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of Four, Six or Eight Jean Prouvé Style Rare Compass Leg Dining Chairs.
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Prouvé and Gerrit Rietveld. This is the rarest and most sought after model with the distinctive compass
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

SH: Set of Four, Six or Eight Jean Prouvé Style Rare Compass Leg Dining Chairs
By Marko
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Prouvé and Gerrit Rietveld. This is the rarest and most sought after model with the distinctive compass
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

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Prouve Compass For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal prouve compass for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and steel, every prouve compass was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer prouve compass, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each prouve compass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Marko, Jean Prouvé and Galvanitas each produced at least one beautiful prouve compass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Prouve Compass?

A prouve compass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,698, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $37,500.