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Charles Dudouyt Patinated Oak and Rush Armchairs, France 1940s

$4,410per set
£3,346.21per set
€3,826.09per set
CA$6,159.57per set
A$6,848.61per set
CHF 3,575.97per set
MX$83,364.24per set
NOK 45,627.76per set
SEK 42,751.03per set
DKK 28,554.80per set
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Charles Dudouyt Patinated Oak and Rush Armchairs, France 1940s These fine armchairs were designed by the renowned French furniture maker Charles Dudouyt in the 1940s and are exceptional. These armchairs feature Dudouyt's iconic corkscrew-shaped bobbin-turned legs and a rush seat and back. The construction and materials used exemplify Dudouyt's high-quality craftsmanship from the early to mid-20th century. Finished in a rich dark oak, the warm tones of the wood blend beautifully with the lighter rush seat and backrest. These chairs' unique sculptural form and distinctive corkscrew legs immediately draw the eye, making them a stunning centerpiece in any room. Whether placed in a cozy nook, by a fireplace, or in a reading area, these chairs are beautiful and functional works of art. Their organic aesthetic complements various design styles, from traditional to contemporary. Great for Intimate Spaces: The compact size of these armchairs makes them perfect for adding elegant seating to smaller areas, such as libraries, studies, or intimate living spaces. The rush seat and back provide both comfort and visual interest. They would nestle beautifully into a window alcove, next to built-in bookcases, or as part of a conversational seating arrangement. Timeless Design: As early-to-mid 20th-century design classics, Dudouyt's chairs are timeless. The craftsmanship and materials ensure these pieces will hold up beautifully over time, offering a stunning, functional, and long-lasting addition to a thoughtfully curated space. Dudouyt was known for his unique and elegant modernist style, often incorporating natural materials like wood, rattan, and rush combined with sinuous, organic forms. Traditional French provincial styles and the emerging modernist aesthetics of the mid-20th century influenced his designs. Today, Dudouyt's works are highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts. Condition: These fine armchairs are in excellent condition, with the rush seat and back showing minimal signs of wear. The corkscrew legs are sturdy and intact.
  • Creator:
    Charles Dudouyt (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Almelo, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 38431stDibs: LU3696344327732

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