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Jean Prouvé "Direction, BM Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in lyon, FR
Jean Prouvé: "Direction, bm 11" desk circa 1948 Legs and structure in folded steel sheet, solid
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Jean Prouvé "Direction, BM Desk
Jean Prouvé "Direction, BM Desk
H 30.52 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
A pair of Fauteuil Direction carvers by Jean Prouvé for VITRA
By Jean Prouvé
Located in London, GB
Elevate your dining experience with this pair of exquisite Fauteuil Direction carvers designed by
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

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Aluminum, Steel

Vitra Compas Direction Desk in Smoked Oak and Black by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in New York, NY
metal legs of the Compas Direction desk by Jean Prouvé call to mind the hinged arms of a compass – ‘le
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Desks

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Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Limited edition Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé and made by Vitra in collaboration with
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2010s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction
H 32.68 in W 25.6 in D 23.63 in
Vitra Fauteuil Direction by Jean Prouvé
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful compact armchairs Fauteuil Direction designed in 1951 by Jean Prouvé, produced by Vitra
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2010s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Metal

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Chair by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. Manufactured by Vitra, Switzerland. Fauteuil Direction
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2010s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Chair by Vitra
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Chair by Vitra
H 32.09 in W 25.6 in L 32.09 in
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Pivotant Office Chair by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. Manufactured by Vitra, Switzerland. The swivel seat of
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2010s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction in White and Grey wool by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951 and manufactured by Vitra in 2019. White
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé, Fauteuil Direction Pivotant 1951 Limited RAW Office Edit, Chair
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Munster, NRW
of Jean Prouvé - technical objects, which are characterized by structural necessity, but at the same
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé, Fauteuil Direction Pivotant 1951 Limited RAW Office Edit, Chair
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Munster, NRW
of Jean Prouvé - technical objects, which are characterized by structural necessity, but at the same
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21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Compass Direction Desk Limited RAW Steel and Natural Oak by Vitra
By Vitra, Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Jean Prouvé Compass direction desk in natural oak and clear lacquered steel for Vitra. Originally
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Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction 1951
Located in Dronten, NL
Limited edition dining/desk/conference chair made by Vitra in collaboration with G-Star. More available for a limited time.
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Vintage 1950s French Armchairs

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction 1951
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction 1951
H 35.44 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction, Japanese Red
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951 and made by Vitra. The Fauteuil Direction is
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction, Japanese Red
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction, Japanese Red
H 35.44 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Prouvé RAW Office Edition Fauteuil Direction
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Centreville, VA
This specific model is a limited edition designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. Reissued for the G Star
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Prouvé RAW Office Edition Fauteuil Direction Pivotant by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Centreville, VA
This specific model is a limited edition designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. Reissued for the G Star
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Fauteuil Direction by Jean Prouvé for VITRA
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Centreville, VA
“teacher’s chair”. Fauteuil Direction is especially suited for dining room seating or as an armchair in home
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction RAW Limited Edition
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Limited edition Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé and made in 2011 by Vitra in
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2010s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction RAW Limited Edition
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
Limited edition Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé and made in 2011 by Vitra in
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2010s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Pivotant for Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fauteuil Direction Pivotant was designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. This office chair was manufactured
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Set of 4 - Vitra Jean Prouve Fauteuil Direction Chair
By Jean Prouvé
Located in New York, NY
Originally designed by Jean Prouvé in 1939. Set of 4 chairs in very good overall condition. These
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2010s German Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Armchair by Vitra, 2019
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Jean Prouvé Fauteuil direction armchair by Vitra, 2019.
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21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Prouvé RAW Office Edition Fauteuil Direction by Jean Prouvé for VITRA X G-STAR R
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Centreville, VA
This specific model is a limited edition designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. Reissued for the G Star
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Pivotant, G-Star Raw Edition by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Dronten, NL
limited time for other Prouvé collectors. Upholstered in premium leather. Marked. Excellent fast and
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs an...

Materials

Sheet Metal

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction in White and Grey Wool by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic Fauteuil Direction designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951 and manufactured by Vitra in 2019. White
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé, Fauteuil Direction Pivotant 1951 Limited RAW Office Edit, Chair
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
of Jean Prouvé - technical objects, which are characterized by structural necessity, but at the same
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé, Fauteuil Direction Pivotant 1951 Limited RAW Office Edit, Chair
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
of Jean Prouvé - technical objects, which are characterized by structural necessity, but at the same
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouvé Fauteuil Direction Pivotant G-Star Raw Edition for Vitra, 1951
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fauteuil Direction Pivotant was designed by Jean Prouvé in 1951. This office chair was manufactured
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Jean Prouvé, Fauteuil Direction Pivotant 1951 Limited RAW Office Edit, Chair
By Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
of Jean Prouvé - technical objects, which are characterized by structural necessity, but at the same
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

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Prouve Direction For Sale on 1stDibs

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A prouve direction can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,562, while the lowest priced sells for $1,360 and the highest can go for as much as $5,131.