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Small chest with four drawers, by Joseph-André Motte, Paris, France, circa 1960

$5,001.97
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MX$93,750.77
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Four-drawer chest by Joseph André Motte, Charron editor. This chest is veneered in red wood and the legs are in solid red wood. Width: 90 cm (35.4 inches) Depth: 52 cm (20.5 inches) Height: 71,5 cm (28.15 inches) Biography: Joseph-André Motte, France (1925-2013) Joseph-André Motte is one of France’s leading designers, who in recent years has begun to establish himself on the international scene. In 1954, together with Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) and Michel Mortier (1925-2015), he co-founded the Atelier de Recherche Plastique (ARP), which was instrumental in promoting design and innovation in the 1950s and 1960s. To find out more, read the Wikipedia page.
  • Creator:
    Joseph-André Motte (Artist),Atelier Charron (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.15 in (71.5 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU939442405472

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