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Pair French Mid-Century Modern Carved Wood & Leather Stools, Jean-Michel Frank

$5,897per set
£4,429.99per set
€5,108.50per set
CA$8,182.86per set
A$9,092.96per set
CHF 4,764.81per set
MX$111,508.93per set
NOK 60,772.34per set
SEK 57,172.38per set
DKK 38,127.68per set
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About the Item

Unique pair of French mid-century hand-carved stools or benches in the style of Jean Michel Frank. The pieces feature dramatic hand chiseled wood with natural deep channeling that shows the rough character of the wood. The structure forms a X with both sides of the base intersecting and supporting each other. The seats are natural cowhide and attached to the frame by large round bronze tacks.
  • Similar to:
    Alexandre Noll (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Structure is excellent; normal wear to leather seats.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BR121stDibs: LU79354131403

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