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2 Robert Sentou Dordogne Chairs for Charlotte Perriand - 1950

About the Item

Set of two dining chairs designed by Robert Sentou for Sentou editions in the 1950s, and curated by Charlotte Perriand for various interior projects. The chairs feature a stained ashwood frame, consisting of sturdy, straight legs connected by slender horizontal slats. The seats and backs are made of woven straw. These chairs are named "Dordogne," in reference to the river located in the French region of Corrèze. These chairs embody a natural and minimalist approach to furniture design.
  • Creator:
    Robert Sentou (Artist)
  • Similar to:
    Charlotte Perriand (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052243031552

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