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Black Lacquered Teakwood "Kagourou" Armchair by George Tigien, France 1950's

About the Item

Rare armchair by George Tigien for "La Maison Européenne Diffusion". This revolutionary chair and cushions was designed in collaboration with Prenas which provided synthetic rubber cord. Original condition with minor lacquer touch ups on the front of the armrest Fresh cushion and upholstery ; Bisson Bruneel fabric This chair will ship from France and can be returned to either France or to an upstate NY US location Price does not include shipping nor possible customs duties related charges 26.4" width is as measured at widest point at the armest level cushion's width is 21.25".
  • Creator:
    Georges Tigien (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 32.29 in (82 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cord,Teak,Upholstery,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU994925639872

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