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French Daybed by René Jean Caillette for Charron circa 1952

$7,800
£5,869.33
€6,785.39
CA$11,013.82
A$11,942.21
CHF 6,337.59
MX$147,083.51
NOK 78,550.44
SEK 74,133.55
DKK 50,647.86

About the Item

Elegant daybed by renowned French designer René Jean Caillette, a leading figure of the 1950s and a founding member of influential design groups such as the Saint Honoré Group, Group 4, and ACMS. Crafted from solid ash wood, the frame was designed for easy storage with a foldable headboard and legs. The bed base has been replaced, and the mattress and bolsters have been newly reupholstered in luxurious Nobilis wool fabric. Manufacturer : Group IV Charron, circa 1950, France.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.17 in (69 cm)Width: 85.44 in (217 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa &ç(à
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    VILLEURBANNE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 73991stDibs: LU8469246603442

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