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Rare Modernist Convertible Armchair by François Caruelle, France, 1950s

About the Item

Armchair convertible into a day bed, Prouvé era fully adjustable steel, wood and original cushions, green paint possibly not original, some wear to paint else in good vintage condition this chair will ship from France It can be returned to either France or upstate NY facility Price does not include shipping nor possible customs related charges Measures: 27.5" wide 34.7" high when back fully upright 77" long when fully deployed in daybed mode Seat height 11.8" without cushion.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Robert Mallet-Stevens (Designer)Jean Prouvé (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.7 in (88.14 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 77 in (195.58 cm)Seat Height: 11.8 in (29.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1953
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU994920473862
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