Produktblatt 'SN 37' armchairs (2)
Designer:
Pierre Chareau
Pierre Chareau
AROUND 1923, ARCHITECT-DESIGNER PIERRE CHAREAU DEVELOPED THE DESIGNS FOR A RANGE OF SEAT FURNITURE CHARACTERIZED BY THE DISTINCTIVE FORM OF THE FRONT LEGS, SCULPTED IN A WAY THAT RESEMBLED THE TWO UPRIGHT ELEMENTS OF A LYRE. THE "LYRE" FORM WAS TO BE THE BASIS FOR SEAT FURNITURE PRESENTED BY CHAREAU IN HIS BUREAU-BIBLIOTHÈQUE FOR THE AMBASSADE FRANÇAISE AT THE 1925 EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES.
PALISANDER, SUEDE
30 IN. (76.2 CM) HIGH
LITERATURE:
MARC VELLAY, KENNETH FRAMPTON, PIERRE CHAREAU, ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN, 1883-1950, LONDON, 1985, P. 73 FOR A CHAIR OF SIMILAR DESIGN, P. 301
FOR FULL BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES
PALISANDER, SUEDE
30 IN. (76.2 CM) HIGH
LITERATURE:
MARC VELLAY, KENNETH FRAMPTON, PIERRE CHAREAU, ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN, 1883-1950, LONDON, 1985, P. 73 FOR A CHAIR OF SIMILAR DESIGN, P. 301
FOR FULL BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES
Schätzpreis:
60.000-80.000 US$
Auktion:
20-21st Century Design Art
Verkaufsdatum: 2003-12-08
Ort der Auktion: New York
Los Nummer: 91
60.000-80.000 US$
Auktion:
20-21st Century Design Art
Verkaufsdatum: 2003-12-08
Ort der Auktion: New York
Los Nummer: 91
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