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French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940s
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
One of a kind French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940, post-war modernist design.
Structure in solid
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany, Cane
Armchair circa 1950, French Reconstruction
By Steiner
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Armchair circa 1950, french reconstruction.
Upholstery in good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of French Reconstruction Armchair, circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of French reconstruction armchair, circa 1960.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Beech
Pair of Armchair circa 1950, French Reconstruction
By Steiner
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of armchair, circa 1950, french reconstruction.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Typical "French Reconstruction" Chair circa 1950
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of typical "French Reconstruction" chair, circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Beech
$1,437 / item
H 30.32 in W 20.87 in D 17.72 in
French Reconstruction Oak Cabinet, France, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
A French Reconstruction oak cabinet comprising two sliding doors above two drawers, supported on
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
French Reconstruction Armchair in Scandinavian Style, circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French reconstruction armchair in Scandinavian style, circa 1960
patina and coating to redo.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Beech
$1,437
H 33.08 in W 22.05 in D 18.12 in
Vintage Chest of Drawers, French Reconstruction Period, circa 1950-1960
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Vintage chest of drawers, French reconstruction period, circa 1950-1960.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
$2,756
H 40.56 in W 23.63 in D 16.15 in
French Reconstruction Era Oak Wall Shelf, France, c. 1950s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Oak wall shelf from France, c. 1950s. A piece from the French Reconstruction era, with clean lines
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Oak
6 chairs in lacquered metal, french reconstruction circa 1950/1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
6 chairs in lacquered metal, french reconstruction circa 1950/1960
seat to restore
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
$539 / item
H 36.23 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in
Series of 6 Elegant Oak Chairs, French Reconstruction Period, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Series of 6 elegant oak chairs, French reconstruction period, circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
$7,189 / set
H 35.44 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940, in Style of Pierre Jeanneret
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
One of a kind French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940, post-war modernist design.
Structure in solid
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
$3,834
H 33.47 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
French Reconstruction Armchair, 1940, in Style of Pierre Jeanneret
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
A composition of poised utility and quiet ingenuity, this French Reconstruction armchair embodies
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Walnut
$3,954
H 33.47 in W 27.17 in D 29.53 in
3 Stools from the French Reconstruction Period, circa 1950 Fabric to Change
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
3 stools from the French reconstruction period, circa 1950
fabric to change.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$1,437 / item
H 15.36 in W 19.69 in D 24.81 in
8 Side Tables in Stained Beech, French Reconstruction Style, circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
8 Side tables in stained beech, French reconstruction style, circa 1960
The legs can be removed
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Beech
$1,437 / item
H 27.56 in W 47.25 in D 31.11 in
Daybed, French Reconstruction 1950
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Beech daybed, France 1950. The top consists of an oak veneered part and a shelf inlaid with
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Beech, Oak
French Reconstruction Lounge Chair
By Pierre Guariche, Jean Prouvé
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Presenting a remarkable armchair from the 1950s. Inspired by the timeless designs of mid-century masters, this chair pay homage to the iconic styles of renowned designers such as Pie...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
A rare wall-mounted secretary desk - 1950s French Reconstruction Style
By Roger Landault, Rene Gabriel, Pierre Guariche, Marcel Gascoin
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A rare 1950s wall-mounted secretary desk in the French Reconstruction style. Crafted from solid oak
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Oak
$2,804
H 35.44 in W 27.17 in D 11.82 in
Pair Of "French Reconstruction" Beds In Teak And Metal Circa 1950/1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair Of "French Reconstruction" Beds In Teak And Metal Circa 1950/1960
original metal base
They
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Metal
$3,355 / set
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
French Reconstruction Era Solid Oak Compact Bench, France, 1940s
By Marcel Gascoin, Jean Prouvé
Located in New York, NY
In the style of Prouvé and Gascoin.
The surface has been refinished and a minor structural damage on the seat has been professionally restored.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Benches
Materials
Oak
$6,300
H 18.12 in W 39.38 in D 15.36 in
French Reconstruction Solid Oak and Off-White Frey Mohair Bench, France, 1950's
By Rene Gabriel
Located in New York, NY
Solid French oak Reconstruction era bench. In the style of "Sinistrés" furniture designed by René
Category
Vintage 1950s French Benches
Materials
Mohair, Upholstery, Oak
$4,600
H 20.87 in W 38.59 in D 19.69 in
Set of Two Reconstruction Walnut Armchairs, 1940s, France
By Pierre Jeanneret, Francis Jourdain
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Captivating Set of Two French Reconstruction Walnut Armchairs with Colonial Inspiration - Preserved
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Walnut
$2,780 Sale Price
60% Off
H 30.71 in W 25.99 in D 32.68 in
Set of Six Reconstruction Chairs, René Gabriel, France, 1950s
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
designed by René Gabriel, one of the foremost figures of the French Reconstruction period. Created in the
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
$13,590 / set
H 31.3 in W 16.93 in D 17.33 in
Set of Six Reconstruction Chairs, René Gabriel, France, 1950s
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
designed by René Gabriel, one of the foremost figures of the French Reconstruction period. Created in the
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
$8,125 / set
H 31.3 in W 16.93 in D 17.33 in
Patinated Oak Stool in the style of Les Artisans de Marolles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Reconstruction period patinated oak stool in the style of Les Artisans de Marolles.
Great
Category
Vintage 1940s French Modern Stools
Materials
Steel
Rene Gabriel French Oak Grid Back Lounge Chair Reconstruction Period
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Chicago, IL
pieces during the post war period or in France called French Reconstruction period.
He also was a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Oak
$10,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31.5 in W 26 in D 31 in
Table Lamp in Lacquered Metal and Chromed Metal, circa 1950-1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Table lamp in lacquered metal and chromed metal circa 1950-1960, French reconstruction period.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
One Bedside Table in Oak and Oak Veneer, circa 1950
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Two bedside tables in oak and oak veneer circa 1950
"French Reconstruction" period, in the style
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Oak
Fauteuil en chêne de René Gabriel, France, 1950
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Catonvielle, FR
period of French reconstruction, this beautiful chair is in very good condition.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Set of 2 armchairs in beech and velvet, 1950
By Rene Gabriel
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Set of 2 armchairs from the 60s in France
Reconstruction period
Patinated beech, cushions in foam
Category
Mid-20th Century French Armchairs
Materials
Velvet, Beech
Four Rattan & Black Enameled Steel Chairs by Lucien Carrier - France 1950s
Located in New York, NY
minimalist chairs have a unique French Reconstruction era look. Their compact size makes them ideal
Category
Vintage 1950s French Chairs
Materials
Steel
$7,800 / set
H 30.71 in W 17.33 in D 17.72 in
Pierre Cruège, Set of 6 Straw Chairs, France, 1950
By Pierre Cruège
Located in Catonvielle, FR
at the service of French Reconstruction (1945-1955). These chairs were produced during this period
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Straw
Marcel Gascoin, Pair of "CF" Chairs, France 1950
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Marcel Gascoin, Pair of beech straw chairs, "CF" model, France 1950. Icon of the French
Category
Antique 1850s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Straw, Beech
Set of two modular shelves - Emile Seigneur - France - 1950
By Emile Seigneur, Rene Gabriel, Marcel Gascoin
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A set of two modular shelves designed by Emile Seigneur, a designer of the French reconstruction
Category
Vintage 1950s French Shelves
Materials
Oak
Pair of Rattan & Lacquered Iron Chairs by Raoul Guys, France 1950's
By Raoul Guys
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of Raoul Guys lounge chairs. French Reconstruction era. Please read condition comments
Category
Vintage 1950s French Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
$11,800 / set
H 26.78 in W 21.26 in D 27.56 in
Daisy Shaped Oak Slats Round Coffee Table - France 1950's
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in New York, NY
French Reconstruction era daisy shaped patinated oak coffee table featuring concentric slats. In
Category
Vintage 1950s Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
René Gabriel Reconstruction French Midcentury Armchairs
By Rene Gabriel
Located in ŁÓDŹ, PL
chairs is a refined example of the post-war French reconstruction movement. With a focus on functionality
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Alpaca, Wood
$12,701 / set
H 36.03 in W 28.55 in D 33.47 in
Marcel Gascoin, Table TE, France 1950
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Rationalism and major player in French Reconstruction, Marcel Gascoin designs quality furniture with clean
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Marcel Gascoin, TC Office, France 1950
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Rationalism and major player in French Reconstruction, Marcel Gascoin designs quality furniture with clean
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Desk RG302 by René Gabriel, France, 1949
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Catonvielle, FR
of the French Reconstruction. Made of waxed light oak, equipped with a side unit with three drawers
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
All Oak "Secrétaire" Desk by Pierre Cruège, France 1950's
By Pierre Cruège
Located in New York, NY
French reconstruction designer Pierre Cruège's forme libre masterpiece bureau with abattant.
Rare
Category
Vintage 1950s French Secretaires
Materials
Brass
All Oak Brutalist Highboy Cabinet in the style of Marolles - France 1950's
By Jean Touret, Atelier Marolles
Located in New York, NY
French Reconstruction era highboy credenza in the style of Atelier de Marolles and Jean Touret
Category
Vintage 1950s French Brutalist Cabinets
Materials
Oak
$11,600
H 43.31 in W 52.76 in D 19.69 in
René Gabriel Sideboard Credenza, France, 1940
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
exceptional piece showcases Gabriel's signature style and attention to detail while his presenting the French
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak
Cabinet with Spindle Towel Rack in Pine, France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
provincial workshop in the spirit of French Reconstruction
Rooted in the artisanal vernacular of postwar
Category
Vintage 1950s French Buffets
Materials
Pine
Pierre Cruège Oak Dining Chairs, France 1950s
By Pierre Cruège
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Modern Oak dining chairs by Pierre Cruège, France 1950s
Set of 6 dining chairs by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Easy Chairs Attributed to René Gabriel, France, 1940s
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Almelo, NL
armchairs attributed to René Gabriel, France, 1940. Dating from the period of French reconstruction, these
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
$3,410 / set
H 26.38 in W 23.23 in D 22.05 in
Reconstruction Sideboard, France 1940's
By Ateliers Saint Sabin
Located in New York, NY
Oak sideboard with a lattice diamond pattern, original hardware and patina, on a trapeze shaped base, possibly by Atelier Saint Sabin.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Sculptural Buffet in Oak, France
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
codes of the French Reconstruction era, this buffet exemplifies the 1940s return to craft, structure
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak
Dining Table in Oak, France, 1950s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
in the spirit of French Reconstruction, the table belongs to a lineage of postwar functionalism
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
French 1940s Art Deco Brutalist Credenza with Hand-Carved Foliage
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
and tactile relief, evoking the enduring elegance of France’s Reconstruction era.
Available for
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Buffets
Materials
Oak
$10,844
H 40.95 in W 79.14 in D 20.87 in
1950s French Oak Sideboard
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
reflects the architectural clarity of France’s Reconstruction-era ateliers, where regional craftsmanship
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Oak
Reconstruction Oak Desk, France 1950's
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in New York, NY
A single-drawer oak desk with a lower bookshelf and a single drawer in the manner of Jeanneret or Gabriel.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Set of Six Side Chairs in Rush and Oak, France, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
elegance of rural French craftsmanship. Each chair is defined by the quiet cadence of squared oak uprights
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" Chairs, France 1946
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Almelo, NL
René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" chairs, France 1946.
"Reconstruction" chairs were designed by
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" Chairs, France 1946
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Almelo, NL
René Gabriel Oak "Reconstruction" Chairs, France, 1946
The "Reconstruction" chairs were designed
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Dry Bar, Elm, France, 1970
By Maison Regain
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
of the French Reconstruction ethos, albeit reinterpreted through the 1970s lens of modular living and
Category
Vintage 1970s French Brutalist Dry Bars
Materials
Elm
Buffet in Carved Oak, France, 1950s
By Guillerme et Chambron, Charles Dudouyt
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
from the ethos of the French Reconstruction era, when rural artisanship was revalorized as a
Category
Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Buffets
Materials
Oak
René Gabriel Patinated Oak Reconstruction table, France 1950.
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Almelo, NL
René Gabriel Patinated Oak Reconstruction table, France 1945.
The atmosphere at the Atelier is
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
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