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Joseph-André Motte, Set of 3 "Tempo" Easy Chairs for Steiner, France, 1950

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Elegant set of 3 French Lounge Chairs model "Tempo" designed by Joseph-André Motte in the 1950s and produced by Sièges Steiner, France. Black lacquered metal feet. Excellent condition. We have a set of 3 in stock, we can split the set as pair or a single chair if needed. We also have a pair of Tempo Armchairs as it was a set of 5 pieces. Original pieces from the 1950s / 60s newly re-upholstered in the traditional way by the best French craftsmen, we used a high quality wool Bouclé fabric from the French house NOBILIS and new foams. We can particularly appreciate the work and savoir-faire of our team of upholsterers respecting the original design, using the right proportions and lines as Joseph-André Motte designed it. This set of easy chairs was at first upholstered of bleu wool fabric, we can provide photos before and during restoration on demand. Additional photos and videos available on demand. Worldwide Express deliveries by air freight are available on all our items.
  • Creator:
    Siege Steiner (Manufacturer),Joseph-André Motte (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Refinished. Reupholstered. This Lounge chairs set has been fully restored and newly upholstered with a high quality wool Bouclé fabric. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1532238221412
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