Boleslaw Danikowski Side Tables

Two oak and tiles nightstands Guillerme et Chambron Edition votre Maison, circa 1970. The price is for 2 tables. the two cracked tiles will be replaced  

Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, extendable dining table, oak, 1960s Rectangular shaped dining table with inlayed top. This extendable table in solid oak comes with two optio...

Delightful and well-designed oak end table by Guillerme et Chambron, France, circa 1950s. Smart design consists of a solid oak construction, sculptural base, and two levels of surfa...

French oak extension dining table with sculptural base. Separate leaves have pull-out supports at either end to extend the length. Designed by midcentury French design duo Robert Guillerme and Jacques Chambron, and produced in their own shop, "Votre Maison." Frequent collaborator and ceramicist, Boleslaw Danikowski, designed the blue and green ceramic tile inserts. France, circa 1960. Extensions measure 17.5" x 37.5" each. When fully extended the table measures 108 inches...

A pair of end tables in oak by Guillerme & Chambron, a very atypical design that rests on asymmetrical legs.

Tilework executed by Boleslaw Danikowski. Robert Guillerme studied design and architecture at the École Boule, graduating in 1934. After the Second World War he moved to Lille, in...

A pair of oak and tiles nightstand Guillerme et Chambron Edition votre Maison, circa 1960.

oak and tiles nightstand Guillerme et Chambron Edition votre Maison, circa 1970.

Two oak nightstands Guillerme et Chambron Edition votre Maison, circa 1970.  

French side table with magazine rack by Guillerme et Chambron, mid-century modern. Dimensions are: 51" x 17.7" x 15.7" Very versatile table by Guillerme et Chambron, crafted from hi...

Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, extendable dining table, oak, 1960s Extendable dining table in solid oak by French designers Guillerme et Chambron. This elegant table shows ...

Robert Guillerme studied design and architecture at the École Boule, graduating in 1934. After the Second World War he moved to Lille, in the north of France, where he decorated homes and designed furniture for the well regarded Rogier workshops. In 1948 Jacques Chambron left his work as a painter and decorator on the Rue Nollet in Paris, and relocated his family to join Guillerme. The two had met in 1940 while imprisoned by the Germans in East Prussia and bonded over, among other more obvious things, their shared passion for design. In 1949 the pair discovered Émile Dariosecq, a master cabinet maker who had a shop in the city, and who was willing to produce their designs. The three started Votre Maison. The association was destined to be as influential as prolific. Not only did Votre Maison produce over two thousand models during the later half of the twentieth century, it also left an indelible stamp on design of the 50s, 60s and 70s. The company’s output served as a model for a vast field of livable contemporaneous design. The soul of Guillerme et Chambron’s work was in the company’s name (“Your House"). Their focus was as keenly attuned to functionality—furniture’s use in daily life—as to the creation of innovative design. For the pair of designers the home was envisioned as a place where the family could live both comfortably and in aesthetic harmony. Robert Guillerme, who designed most of the work, possessed a limitless creative ambition, producing designs for everything from grand dressers and sideboards to the smallest elements of a space, such as pedestals, shelving, benches, and lighting. This steady output of beautiful furniture bucked convention not merely in the equal emphasis Guillerme placed on function and aesthetics, but in the almost paradoxical creation...