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Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Furniture

French, Swiss

While little is known about audacious modernist designers Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, the French-Swiss husband-and-wife duo created playful and unique decorative objects, dining chairs, sconces and other furniture during the mid-20th century. Rejecting Art Deco lavishness and the concept that seating, tables and other furnishings should be made with luxurious and exotic materials, Minet and Audoux adopted a rustic style in their work, integrating abaca hemp cord and other organic materials such as beech and bamboo in their provocative designs.

Audoux and Minet were active in Côte d'Azur, France — they are believed to have established a workshop there in the late 1920s. The designers were members of the Union des Artistes Modernes, a collective of like-minded artists founded in 1929. The raison d'être of the Union was to design household furnishings and decorative pieces for a wider demographic of people, not merely affluent Parisians — a target kind of buyer for many creators of the day. They promoted simplicity and prioritized functionalism. The collective’s membership boasted other celebrated furniture designers, including Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Francis Jourdain and Louis Sognot

Minet and Audoux spent much of their time in the Provence region, a hub of creativity where other artists such as Pablo Picasso found endless inspiration. They created everything from lighting to lounge chairs and end tables that reflected a nautical theme and coastal living. Minet and Audoux’s imaginative works — table lamps with shades covered in raffia, oak benches with seat backs of woven rope — were made available to passers-by in the duo’s retail outlet in the seaside resort town of Golfe-Juan. The pair also incorporated woven rope into larger pieces such as armchairs and side tables. These furnishings are often compared to the work of similarly adventurous Union des Artistes Modernes member Charlotte Perriand. Several of Audoux and Minet’s seating pieces are on display at the Maison Dumas in St. Tropez, France. 

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Creator: Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
Dealer: Orange Furniture
Audoux Minet Sideboard
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Audoux Minet bamboo sideboard with ornate brass hinges and hardware, oak wood top and open shelving interiors for storage.
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1940s French Vintage Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Furniture

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Bamboo

Audoux Minet Sideboard
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
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Beautiful bamboo sideboard by Audoux Minet with pencil reed bamboo throughout and wood handles. Sophisticated and chic design.
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1950s French Vintage Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Furniture

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Bamboo

Audoux Minet Cabinet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
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Beautiful Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet sideboard circa 1950s. Split bamboo with open doors and four drawers. Signature wrought iron hinges, and hardware Original rich finish wi...
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1950s French Vintage Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Furniture

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Bamboo, Rattan

Audoux Minet Sideboard
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
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Audoux Minet bamboo cabinet, France circa 1970's 2 open cabinet doors reveal shelving Wonderful patina'd hardware
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1960s French Vintage Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet Furniture

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Bamboo

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Audoux Minet Table
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Adrien Audoux And Frida Minet furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of natural fibre and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Arlus, Maison Charles, and Pierre Guariche. Prices for Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at £439 and can go as high as £50,751, while a piece like these, on average, fetch £2,268.

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