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An oak-veneered chest of drawers - Maurice Pré - 1950s - France

$2,436.03
£1,851.79
€2,060
CA$3,423.47
A$3,722.54
CHF 1,961.41
MX$45,218.02
NOK 24,658.93
SEK 23,115.75
DKK 15,767.67

About the Item

Elegant oak-veneered chest of drawers, circa 1950 Raised on a gracefully curved base concealing a clever hidden drawer, this chest showcases a refined oak veneer structure, characteristic of Maurice Pré’s work from the 1950s. It opens to a series of drawers, each fitted with two black lacquered metal pulls, blending functionality with understated elegance. Minor stains and small veneer losses consistent with age and use.
  • Creator:
    Maurice Pré (Artist)
  • Similar to:
    Marcel Gascoin (Artist)Rene Gabriel (Artist)Pierre Guariche (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052244650872

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