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"Léger" Armchair by Maxime Old

About the Item

Base in light "alumilité" metal Model created in 1961 for the first class' "Fontainebleau" living room of liner, France.
  • Creator:
    Maxime Old (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 29.93 in (76 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1961
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU89377192063
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