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Brutalist Carved Walnut Rocking Chair after Jean Touret, France 1950's

About the Item

Low rocking chair attributed to Jean Touret. The solid oak base is carved and hand gouged in a brutalist fashion; butterflies and dowels hold its various components.
  • Attributed to:
    Jean Touret (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 45 in (114.3 cm)Seat Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PB1stDibs: LU2439325004712

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