Marguerite Dubuisson Seating

A pair of mid 20th armchairs or occasional chairs. France, c1950s. Rush and oak,. Good condition, some wear commensurate with age. Price is for the pair. Location...

Fine pair of Swedish elm and birch armchairs circa 1930. Elegant pair of art deco chairs, featuring beautiful elm sides and arms. Arms with channeled detailing to the fronts. Applie...

This refined pair of French armchairs from the 1950s showcases the understated elegance of mid-century design. Crafted from solid oak, the chairs feature beautifully sculpted armrest...

Pair of armchairs, French workshop, 1950s, in the style of Charles Dudouyt. The frames are solid oak left pale and unstained, with square uprights chamfered down their length and cap...

Exceptional pair of armchairs in oak from the reconstruction period, of note, is the bowtie design of the arms, a very bold gesture in a genre known for its restraint. Shown in muslin,

This elegant pair of French armchairs exudes quiet sophistication through a perfect balance of rustic simplicity and modern restraint. Crafted from solid oak wood with hand-woven rus...

Pair of French Oak and Rush Lounge Armchairs, France, 1950s A highly characterful pair of French lounge armchairs dating from the 1950s, crafted from solid oak with handwoven rush seats and backrests. The chairs have a distinctly sculptural quality, most notably expressed in the beautifully shaped armrests. Each arm flows organically outward from the angled backrest in a long, gentle curve before terminating in a softly rounded, downward-sweeping end. This elegant detail gives the otherwise robust construction an unusually fluid and inviting character. The solid oak frames have developed a rich, warm brown patina over time, highlighting the grain and handmade character of the wood. Slightly splayed legs and gently inclined backrests create a relaxed stance, while the low horizontal stretchers provide both structural strength and a pleasing architectural rhythm. The natural rush provides a beautiful contrast to the darker oak. The seats are intricately woven, while the backrests are composed of two separate woven panels, creating a subtle open space between them. Viewed from behind, the craftsmanship of the rush work becomes particularly apparent and adds another decorative dimension to the chairs. Their combination of rustic materials, expressive craftsmanship and restrained sculptural lines places these chairs firmly within the tradition of French mid-century modern and French rustic modernist furniture of the post-war period. The relatively low seat height and generous armrests give them the relaxed proportions of lounge chairs rather than conventional dining chairs. They would work particularly well beside a fireplace, around a low table, in a library or as sculptural occasional seating in a contemporary interior. A beautiful and increasingly desirable pair of French 1950s armchairs, combining honest natural materials with particularly expressive craftsmanship. France, circa 1950s. Condition Good original vintage condition with an attractive age-related patina. The oak frames show expected traces of age and previous use, including surface marks, scratches, variations in tone and areas of wear. These characteristics contribute to the authentic appearance of the chairs. The woven rush shows age and signs of use but remains an important part of the original character of the pieces. Please refer closely to the detailed photographs for the condition of the rush and wooden frames. Dimensions Height: 80 cm / 31.50 in Width: 60 cm / 23.62 in Depth: 60 cm / 23.62 in Seat Height: 35 cm / 13.78 in Details Country of Origin: France Period: 1950s Style: French Mid-Century Modern / Rustic Modernist Materials: Solid oak and woven rush Color: Dark patinated oak / natural rush Number of Pieces: 2 Sold As: Pair Condition: Good vintage condition Wear: Consistent with age and use Packing & Worldwide Shipping Professional packing and worldwide shipping available. For overseas transportation, professional wooden crating can be arranged on request. An ISPM-15 compliant export crate can be supplied when required. Worldwide delivery can be arranged by road, air or sea freight. Please provide your delivery address or postal code for an accurate shipping quotation. French oak armchairs, French rush chairs...

Pair of art deco elm and birch club armchairs circa 1930. Fine quality pair of Scandinavian elm armchairs, thin elm side frame with mahogany stringing and contrasting walnut detail,...

Pair of oak armchairs by G&C, refinished and reupholstered with latex cushions. Very comfortable.

Pair of 'Hängsits' armchairs, designed by Carl Malmsten in Sweden in 1947. Solid pine, recently reupholstered in blue fabric. Marked 'CM' to the underside. Dimensions: Height: 78 cm...

Pair of French Oak and Rush Armchairs in the Manner of Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940s A beautiful and characterful pair of French armchairs in solid oak and woven rush, dating from ...

Stunning pair of French large and solid armchairs in oak, circa 1880, high quality, white linen new upholstery.