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Alain Gaubert Sculptural Low Chair, circa 1950s, France

$7,800
£5,895.83
€6,775.36
CA$10,861.45
A$12,082.92
CHF 6,334.02
MX$147,650.34
NOK 80,655.82
SEK 75,926.30
DKK 50,575.50
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About the Item

Rare and unique sculptural low chair in black designed by French designer Alain Gaubert. The chair can be used in 3 different positions; to sit on the chair normally as a low chair, to sit on the back rest then it can be used as a stool, and to sit on the seat and to sit on the back rest and put your knees on the seat then you can use the chair as a meditation chair. (The backrest is adjustable and the normally forward-facing side can be turned upward.) Signed on the back "Alain Gaubert".
  • Creator:
    Alain Gaubert (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)Seat Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tokyo, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2614333986542

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