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Joseph-André Motte Armchair 740 for Steiner, 1950s

$9,800per set
£7,373.59per set
€8,516.65per set
CA$13,849.96per set
A$15,029.32per set
CHF 7,964.21per set
MX$184,327.24per set
NOK 98,556.56per set
SEK 93,130.73per set
DKK 63,581.06per set

About the Item

A pair of two armchairs designed by Joseph-André Motte for Steiner. Model 740. He was awarded the René Gabriel prize at the Salon des Arts Ménagers for the Armchair 740 in 1957. The pair is very rare model that the beech wood is used for the legs. The upholstery is in original condition.
  • Creator:
    Steiner (Manufacturer),Joseph-André Motte (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 27.17 in (69 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tokyo, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2614330828272

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