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Mid Century French Modern Lacquered Credenza

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**Please Read Entire Description** Please view all listing pictures on a laptop if possible. Some cell phones don’t display all listing pictures and some could be pictures relating to condition. Please read all the way down through this entire description box to view the entire description of the item. Please keep in mind that these are 40-75 year old items and will have some expected normal wear. We strive to represent our items well, and most of these items are in above average vintage condition. Noticeable flaws will be represented in the listing pictures and the text but we cannot describe or picture every small scratch, ding, or area of slight wear. Once delivered, furniture CANNOT be refused, returned, or refunded unless damage has occurred in the shipping process. Our shipper takes care to wrap each item and pack it safely therefore we have rarely had any issues with damage in transit. All items must be picked up within 3 weeks of order if buyer secures his own shipper. Shipping usually requires 3-6 weeks delivery through our shipping contacts and is only available in the continental US for large furniture items. Some smaller items are available to be shipped internationally through USPS/UPS. * * * Mid Century French Modern Lacquered Credenza. Above average vintage condition and structurally sound. Has some expected slight finish wear and scratching. Has a couple small dings and discolorations. Back top has an area four inches long and half an inch wide where veneer is chipped and missing. Outdoor listing pictures might appear slightly darker or more red than the item does indoors. List prices are established based on designer/manufacturer, condition, uniqueness, and the investment in the piece by VintageVaultTulsa. Please request additional pictures of condition prior to purchase. 241S1600 French modern furniture, particularly from the mid-20th century, embodies a blend of elegance, innovation, and functionality. It draws from France’s rich design heritage while embracing modernist principles. French modern furniture is known for its refined aesthetics, high-quality craftsmanship, and use of luxurious materials. ### Key Characteristics of French Modern Furniture: 1. **Refined Aesthetics**: French modern furniture often features sleek, elegant lines and a minimalist approach, focusing on form and proportion. The designs are sophisticated and visually balanced. 2. **High-Quality Craftsmanship**: Attention to detail and superior craftsmanship are hallmarks of French modern furniture. The pieces are meticulously crafted using traditional techniques combined with modern innovations. 3. **Luxurious Materials**: Designers frequently use high-quality materials such as exotic woods, brass, chrome, glass, and fine upholstery fabrics. The choice of materials enhances the luxurious feel of the furniture. 4. **Functional Design**: While aesthetically pleasing, French modern furniture also emphasizes functionality and practicality. The designs often include modular elements, storage solutions, and ergonomic considerations. 5. **Blend of Tradition and Modernity**: French modern furniture seamlessly integrates traditional French design elements with modernist principles, creating pieces that are both timeless and contemporary. ### Notable Designers and Pieces: 1. **Jean Prouvé**: - **Standard Chair**: Known for its industrial aesthetic, the Standard Chair features a sturdy steel frame and wooden seat and backrest. It exemplifies Prouvé's focus on functionality and structural integrity. - **Cité Armchair**: Designed for the student residence halls at the Cité Universitaire in Nancy, this chair combines a sleek steel frame with comfortable upholstery. 2. **Charlotte Perriand**: - **LC4 Chaise Longue**: Co-designed with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, this iconic chaise longue is known for its adjustable reclining position and minimalist design. - **Bahut Sideboard**: Perriand's designs often included modular and functional storage solutions, such as this versatile sideboard. 3. **Pierre Jeanneret**: - Known for his collaborations with Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand, Jeanneret's furniture often features simple, functional designs with an industrial aesthetic. His Chandigarh chairs and other pieces for the Indian city of Chandigarh are particularly notable. 4. **Jacques Adnet**: - **Leather-Clad Furniture**: Adnet is known for his luxurious leather-clad furniture, often featuring brass accents and a sophisticated, minimalist design. 5. **André Arbus**: - Arbus's furniture designs are characterized by their elegant proportions and use of luxurious materials. His work often incorporates neoclassical elements, resulting in pieces that are both timeless and modern. 6. **Marc Held**: - Known for his innovative use of materials and bold designs, Held's furniture often features sleek lines and functional forms. His Culbuto chair is a notable example of his creative approach to modern furniture design. ### Legacy and Impact: French modern furniture has had a profound impact on the world of design, influencing subsequent generations of designers and continuing to be celebrated for its elegance and innovation. The movement's emphasis on craftsmanship, quality materials, and refined aesthetics ensures that French modern furniture remains highly regarded and sought after. Today, original pieces by notable French modern designers are prized by collectors and design enthusiasts. These pieces are often featured in museums, high-end auctions, and prestigious interior design projects. The legacy of French modern furniture endures through its timeless appeal and the continued appreciation of its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Contemporary designers continue to draw inspiration from French modern furniture, incorporating its principles of elegance, functionality, and quality craftsmanship into their own work. This ongoing influence ensures that the spirit of French modern design remains vibrant and relevant in today's design landscape.

Dimensions:

Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 87 in (220.98 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Mahogany,Oak

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1950-1959

Date of Manufacture:

Circa 1950s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

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