Dirk Jan Rol Lounge Chairs

Pair of rattan chairs with black metal legs designed by Janine Abraham and Dirk Jan Rol and manufactured by Edition Rougier in the 1950s. Seat height: 42 cm. Wear due to time and age...

Fantastic sculptural lounge chair designed by Janine Abraham and Dirk Jan Rol and manufactured by Rougier, France 1950. This iconic basketware lounge chair is beautifully and organic...

the french janine abraham and the dutch dirk jan rol met for the first time in 1955 in jacques dumonds studio. it immediately clicked, both privately and professionally. their first jointly designed furniture was shown at the salon des artistes decorateurs in 1956. in 1957 they opened a joint design studio. sometimes one plus one can make more than two, they say: the clash of rigour and straightforwardness with fantasy and intuition makes the combination of abraham and rol so special and productive. it resulted in many great designs, especially the wonderful bamboo chairs like this beautiful piece. a pair of basketware lounge chairs with black metal...

This beautiful woven rattan chair combines Janine Abraham’s imagination with Dirk Jan Rol’s architectural construction skills. From the circular woven center to the shell of the seat, the craft of the designer and manufacturer is outstanding. The basket seat is supported by a black lacquered metal frame. The geometric frame and legs show Rol’s background in architecture and add modernity to the organic material of the seat. This chair is equally eye-catching from up close and from a distance. French-born designer Janine Abraham studied at the École Camondo in Paris, graduating in 1952. She met Dutch-born designer Dirk Jan Rol at the studio of Jacques Dumond in 1955. The following year, in 1956, the pair showed their first collaborative work at the Salon des Artistes Decorateurs. Abraham and Rol launched their own agency in 1957, creating modernist furniture characterized by clean, elegant lines—notably the rattan and enameled metal Lemon...

A beautiful pair of sculptural rattan lounge chairs attributed to Janine Abraham and Dirk Jan Rol. The chairs have a bent rattan structure, supported by an iron frame, and are typical of the style of the aforementioned design couple. Both lounge chairs are in excellent vintage condition. They have been thoroughly cleaned, and a new protective lacquer has been applied in addition to two custom made leather pillows for added comfort. Provenance: Originating from a lawyers cabinet...

A pair of charming lounge chairs designed by Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol and produced by Edition Rougier in the 1955. The main characteristic of this model is its sculptural handma...

A couple of good ideas. The French Janine Abraham and the Dutch Dirk Jan Rol met for the first time in 1955 in Jacques Dumonds studio. It immediately clicked, both privately and prof...

This basketware lounge chairs from 1955 is in good original condition, designed by Janine Abraham and Dirk Jan Rol. The elegant basket seat shell is held by black lacquered steel fra...