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2 MODERNIST Oak ARMCHAIRS in RENE GABRIEL & PIERRE GUARICHE Style, France 1950

About the Item

A spectacular pair of large armchairs, Modernist, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Reconstruction, very dynamic architectural structures in solid dark oak, astonishing openwork backs, with a single old off-white cushion (to be revisited possibly), between Pierre Guariche and René Gabriel, to be attributed , France 1950. In photographs, these armchairs appear to resemble Pierre Guariche's models for Free-Span, but they are clearly different: larger, bolder and opulent, they are particularly impressive.
  • Similar to:
    Rene Gabriel (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)Seat Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6650236138412
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