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Joseph-André Motte, Easy Chair model "Tempo" for Steiner, France, 1950

$3,814.65
£2,830.11
€3,200
CA$5,222.45
A$5,850.83
CHF 3,045.35
MX$71,251.92
NOK 38,793.72
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Elegant French Lounge Chair model "Tempo" designed by Joseph-André Motte in the 1950s and produced by Sièges Steiner, France. Black lacquered metal feet. Excellent condition. The pictures give an accurate representation of the condition. Original piece from the 1950s / 60s newly re-upholstered in the traditional way by the best French craftsmen, we used a high quality wool Bouclé fabric from the French house NOBILIS and new foams. We can particularly appreciate the work and savoir-faire of our team of upholsterers respecting the original design, using the right proportions and lines as Joseph-André Motte designed it. This easy chair was at first upholstered of bleu wool fabric, we can provide photos before and during restoration on demand. Additional photos and videos available on demand. Worldwide Express deliveries by air freight are available on all our items.
  • Creator:
    Joseph-André Motte (Designer),Siege Steiner (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. This lounge chair has been fully restored and newly upholstered with a high quality wool Bouclé fabric. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1532244738762

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