Dirk Jan Rol Chairs

A pair of 1950s pod capsule lounge chairs made with a circular woven wicker seat on a black iron frame.

Two of the pioneer companies to produce modern design in Brazil were Tenreiro Moveis e Decoraçoes (by Joaquim Tenreiro) and Forma S.A. Móveis e Objetos de Arte (by Carlo Hauner and M...

Franco Albini Mid Century Bamboo Organic Sunburst Chair, 1950's By Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol 1950's,

Gorgeous Mid-Century Bamboo Franco Albini Style Lounge Chairs. In Original Condition with Some Signs of Wear Consistent with Age and Use. Other Ma...

An Eames LCM lounge chair, Herman Miller, USA, 1950s. Ash plywood, chrome-plated steel and original rubber feet caps. With manufacturers label. ...

Pair of armchairs designed by Franco Albini in the 1960s. Light and comfortable rattan shell-shaped seats. Black lacquered tubular metal base.

Spectacular Mid-Century French Riviera complete living room set designed by Janine Abraham & Dirk Jan Rol and made in France during the late 1950s. This incredibly rare sculptural rattan set is considered the "Nirvana" of French Riviera organic design. The set includes two twin basketware lounge chairs, a round ottoman and a large oval mirror. Everything is in exceptional conditions and comes from the same project, making the wonderful light honey color of the rattan extremely even between the different objects. The basketware chairs were fully hand-crafted in curved rattan and hand-woven wicker. The perfect proportions of these chairs are mind-blowing. The center of the seating is enriched by a wonderful work in woven wicker. The seats are supported by a stunning black enameled frame in bent metal. The geometric frame and legs show Rol’s background in architecture and add modernity to the organic material of the seat. The ottoman has a round hourglass-shaped structure made in single pieces of rattan curved at different angles and kept together by a perfect work of woven wicker. The chairs and the ottoman are completed by a round cushion in an elegant white boucle fabric. The spectacular build quality make this set light yet extremely sturdy. The large oval mirror that completes the set is also in amazing conditions and follows the same design of the rest of set. The uniqueness of this set and the amazing conditions make it incredibly charming and a must have for all the French Riviera style lovers. Lounge Chairs Dimensions (cm): Depth - 87 Width - 88 Height - 92 Seat Height - 42 Ottoman (cm): Diameter - 58 Height - 31 Seat Height with cushion - 35 Mirror (cm): Height - 107 Width - 53 Depth - 5.5 French-born designer Janine Abraham studied at the École Camondo in Paris, graduating in 1952. She met Dutch-born designer Dirk Jan Rol at the studio of Jacques Dumond in 1955. The following year, in 1956, the pair showed their first collaborative work at the Salon des Artistes Decorateurs. Abraham and Rol launched their own agency in 1957, creating modernist furniture characterized by clean, elegant lines—notably the rattan and enameled metal Lemon and Corolle chairs (both 1957), the sleek Sapelli wood and lacquered metal Plywood Chair (1960), and the steel and black vinyl Sofa...

Woven bent natural rattan and cane wrapped settee with a beautifully designed sculptural form. In the style of Franco Albini. Circa 1960-1970. Very good all original condition. Look ...

Amazing midcentury Rattan shell armchair. This piece was produced in Italy in the 1950s and is attributed to the mastery of Franco Albini. The uniqueness of this armchair is due t...

A wonderful 1950’s bent bamboo and rattan high backed rocking chair, very much in the style of Franco Albini’s ‘Rocking Chaise’ for Poggi, all canework and rattan ties are in good co...

Italian design by Franco Albini rattan ottoman.

Oak Sculptural Lounge Chairs with Brown Upholstery, France 1950s. midcentury oak lounge chairs manufactured and designed in France 1950s. These elegant chairs have the original u...