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Cord Chair by Jacques Guillon C. 1953

About the Item

The Cord Chair by Jacques Guillon was designed and produced in 1953. It consists of three U-shaped maple wood parts, with a seat and backrest made of nylon cords. Lightness, simplicity, and strength are the key principles of this chair.
  • Creator:
    Jacques Guillon (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1953
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10358244173822

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