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French / Belgian Art Deco Vanity Chair by Van der Borcht Freres, 1925-1930

$7,900
£6,039.97
€6,956.83
CA$11,070.32
A$12,358.97
CHF 6,475.92
MX$151,285.97
NOK 82,244.20
SEK 77,545.84
DKK 51,919.51
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Elegant, stylish French / Belgian Art Deco vanity chair in Sycamore wood by Van der Borcht Freres, circa 1925-1930. The piece has an exquisite form highlighted by the sloped, oval, barrel back which is supported by contrasting front and rear saber form legs. A timeless, comfortable work of art The influence of Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann can be seen in this piece. Ruhlmann was a key figure in the French Art Deco movement, he used the finest materials and craftsmanship while designing sleek, minimal, sculptural forms. Ruhlmann and Van Der Borcht Freres became symbols of luxury and modernity in France and Belgium respectively. Seat height is 18”. Additional References: Andre Arbus, Jacques Adnet, Dominique, Gio Ponti, Paolo Buffa.
  • Creator:
    Van der Borcht Freres (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1925-1933
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The wood frame is in very good condition; the upholstery is old and should be changed. We can assist you with this.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: VDB 31stDibs: LU793520439802

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