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Jean Prouvé Compass Direction Desk Limited RAW Steel and Natural Oak by Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Dronten, NL
Jean Prouvé Compass direction desk in natural oak and clear lacquered steel for Vitra. Originally
Category
Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 28.75 in W 49.22 in D 23.63 in
Prouve Inspired Writing Desk with Compass Legs by Marko
By Jean Prouvé, Marko
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve Inspired industrial writing desk by Marko. Formica top with blue enameled metal compass legs
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Rare Red Prouve Style Stacking Chairs with Dark Metal Compass Legs
By Galvanitas, Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve style Industrial Stacking chairs with Fritz Hansen style shell seat in red with dark
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Compass Table by Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Compass Table by Jean Prouvé, c. 1950's, France
L 47.25" x W 30.75" x H 27.75"
FDV11559
*Wear
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Jean Prouve Style Dark Espresso Toned Industrial Stacking Chairs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Prouve style, Mid-Century, wenge toned industrial stacking chairs with attractive compass base
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Rouge Boat Shape Marble Top Dining Table on Compass Shape Solid Walnut Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Rockaway, NJ
French Mid-Century Modern deco solid walnut compass shape legs base marble top dining or conference
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
Jean Prouvé Compas Direction Desk in Natural Oak and Black Metal for Vitra
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in Glendale, CA
Jean Prouvé Compas Direction desk in natural oak and black metal for Vitra. Originally designed in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writin...
Materials
Steel, Metal
H 28.75 in W 49.25 in D 23.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Compass Wood Armchairs, Italy, 1960s
By Pierre Jeanneret, Augusto Romano, Gio Ponti, Jean Royère, Jean Prouvé
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Modernist Pair of wood teak Compass feet armchairs, chairs. In the mood of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Teak
S16 Dining Chair By Galvanitas - Compass Collection - Pair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Collection – Pair. The classic Dutch compass leg chair was perhaps originally created by Prouve who then
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Laminate
Industrial Piramid Stacking, School Chairs Galvanitas S22 Prouve Style
By Galvanitas
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Industrial Galvanitas S22 Compass / Pyramid School chairs from the 1960s.
The chair has a light
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Industrial Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 18.51 in
Set of 4 Galvanitas Oosterhout NV S16 Compass Chairs, Dutch Design, 1950s
By Galvanitas
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
For sale is a lovely set of four Galvanitas S16 Compass Chairs, arguably the most iconic school
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 31.5 in W 15.75 in D 16.15 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-L-12-B Daybed Compass Legs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Teak, Upholstery
H 12.6 in W 77.76 in D 30.91 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-L-12-A Daybed Compass Legs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs. On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Upholstery, Teak, Fabric
H 17.72 in W 74.02 in D 36.62 in
Chairs Design James Leonard 1950s for Esavian Esa
By James Leonard, Esavian, Jean Prouvé
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
1955. It is debated whether James Leonard or Jean Prouve invented the compass legs. The Chair was
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Children's Furniture
Materials
Aluminum
Marko S201 Ynske Kooistra Dining Room Chairs
By Marko, Ynske Kooistra
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderfull designed chairs by Ynske Kooistra for Marko in the 60s
Compass shape legs.
This design
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
Emile Roset Yellow Lounge Chair Roset Editeur 1955 Antony university residence
By Ligne Roset
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
, furniture for the Jean Zay University Residence in Antony, France
Suite of 2 armchairs; Compass-style legs
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Oak, Fabric, Foam
H 88 in W 52 in D 85 in
Modernist Solid Bronze Three Tier Occasional Table with Mirrored Glass Shelves
Located in New York, NY
supports that split into compass style tapered feet- all in solid bronze. The compass legs, evident in a
Category
1990s American Modern End Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 27.75 in W 28 in D 20 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-25-E Student Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Teak
H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 21.26 in
Large Stock of Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Industrial Diner Chair in Wenge
By Galvanitas Pagholz, Galvanitas
Located in Voorburg, NL
manner of famous industrial designs by Wim Rietveld, Jean Prouvé and Friso Kramer (‘pyramid’ or ‘compass
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 22.45 in
Easy Chair in Sissoo by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
masterpiece of modernist design, comfortable and practical, showcasing Jeanneret’s iconic “compass” style
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Easy Chair in Sissoo by Pierre Jeanneret c.1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
masterpiece of modernist design, comfortable and practical, showcasing Jeanneret’s iconic “compass” style
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-R-14-A Cupboard / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
compass legs. On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are rounded. The legs are a
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A Cane Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
supported by the legs. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs. On the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.52 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Office Cane Armchair/Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.93 in W 20.48 in D 18.9 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A Cane Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
supported by the legs. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs. On the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.52 in W 19.89 in D 18.71 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Office Cane Armchair/Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.73 in W 20.48 in D 19.3 in
Large Stock Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Industrial Diner Chairs in Brown
By Pagholz, Galvanitas
Located in Voorburg, NL
.
Designed in the manner of famous Industrial designs by Wim Rietveld, Jean Prouvé and Friso Kramer (‘pyramid
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 22.45 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-A Set of 12 Chairs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
structure is supported by the legs. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.32 in W 19.69 in D 18.9 in
Friso Kramer Repose Chair Ahrend de Cirkel Holland 1959
By Friso Kramer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
, Holland 1959. The chair has a very nice compass shaped frame with metal structure, very similar from the
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Two-Toned Stackable Pagholz Galvanitas S22 Industrial Diner Chairs
By Galvanitas, Galvanitas Pagholz
Located in Voorburg, NL
famous industrial designs by Wim Rietveld, Jean Prouvé and Friso Kramer (‘pyramid’ or ‘compass’ base
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Pierre Jeanneret, French Mid-Century Modern, Six Dining Chairs, Teak, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Stamford, CT
having a compass type double side leg assembly, connected by two crosspieces at the top.
Provenance
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Faux Leather, Teak
H 31 in W 14.25 in D 19.75 in
Pierre Jeanneret, French Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chairs, Cane, Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Stamford, CT
Easy' Armchairs, Model PJ-SI-29-A. Iconic pair of teak and cane lounge chairs have a compass-type
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30 in W 21 in D 28.5 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Set of 6 Chairs / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.53 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-33-C Cane Bench / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
.
Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 18.31 in W 53.94 in D 18.12 in
S201 Dining Chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko, Set of Twenty Four
By Friso Kramer
Located in Hook, Hampshire
S201 dining chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko – set of twenty four. The classic Dutch compass leg
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Chairs
Materials
Laminate
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-29-A Easy Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
.
Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 29.14 in W 21.26 in D 18.12 in
Pierre Jeanneret Set of 4 Chairs PJ-SI-28-A / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
supported by the legs. Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs. On the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 31.11 in W 18.12 in D 18.51 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-B Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are rounded
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Teak, Leather
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-A Sofa Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
H 32.29 in W 27.17 in D 30.71 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-32-A Sofa Chair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Teak
H 32.29 in W 27.17 in D 30.71 in
Pierre Jeanneret Set of 4 Chairs PJ-SI-28-B / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 31.5 in W 18.51 in D 18.12 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TB-05-A Glass Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
sterile lacquerware nowadays.
Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Teak, Glass
H 15.95 in W 47.45 in D 17.33 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-28-D Office Armchair / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
.
Chandigarh items are famous for A-shaped legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.71 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-SI-36-B Sofa / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
legs, also known as compass legs.
On the inner side, the edges are sharper, while the outer edges are
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Teak
S201 Dining Chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko, Set of Twelve
By Friso Kramer
Located in Hook, Hampshire
S201 dining chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko – set of twelve. The classic Dutch compass leg chair
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Chairs
Materials
Laminate
S201 Dining Chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko, Good Quantities Available
By Friso Kramer
Located in Hook, Hampshire
S201 dining chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko, good quantity available. The Classic Dutch compass
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Chairs
Materials
Laminate
H 30.71 in W 16.54 in D 15.75 in
S201 Dining Chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko, Set of Six
By Friso Kramer
Located in Hook, Hampshire
S201 dining chair by Ynske Kooistra for Marko – set of six. The classic Dutch compass leg chair was
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Chairs
Materials
Laminate
"Compass" Desk, Curved Tabletop with Drawers by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Brussels, BE
"Compass" desk, curved tabletop with drawers
Jean Prouvé (1901-1984)
Manufactured by Les Ateliers
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
French "Prouvésque" Metal Table with Compass Legs
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
" furniture of Jean Prouvé, and in particular, his famous Compass desks and tables. It may be that this
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Side Tables
Materials
Steel
Vitra Compas Direction Desk in Smoked Oak and Black by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé, Vitra
Located in New York, NY
metal legs of the Compas Direction desk by Jean Prouvé call to mind the hinged arms of a compass – ‘le
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
Pierre Jeanneret ‘Black’ Dining Chairs Set of 12 Certificate by Jacques Dworczak
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
with seat and backrest in braided cane work, the Jeanneret signature ‘Compass’ style double sided flat
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Rustic Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
H 30.5 in W 20 in D 18.5 in
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Compass desk designed by Jean Prouvé in 1953, produced in 1955 for the internationale Universite
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Culver City, CA
Stunning example of the iconic Compas desk, manufactured by Ateliers Jean Prouve circa 1953
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
JEAN PROUVE compass table
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This table also used as a desk is in it original condition
Category
Vintage 1950s French Tables
Materials
Metal
Ateliers Jean Prouve compass table
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This table base, also used as a desk, was painted blue and has a new laminate top. Another available in it's original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Tables
Jean Prouve Compass school desk for Ateliers Jean Prouve
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Important double school desk type ‘Compass’ No.850 designed by Jean Prouve (1901-1984) for Ateliers
Category
Vintage 1950s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
44 Marko industrial chairs ca 1970 Jean Prouve compass style frame
By Marko
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice compass shaped industrial chairs. Close to the designs by Friso Kramer and Jean Prouve
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Jean Prouve Style Aluminum Compass Table Bases
By Esavian, James Leonard
Located in Rochester, NY
1940s modernist industrial aluminum compass table bases / benches by James Leonard for Esavian in
Category
20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Pyramid Table by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend de Cirkel
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and formica top. The design is inspired by Jean Prouvé's compass legs. The table was designed with a
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Sheet Metal
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Prouve Compass For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal prouve compass for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and steel, every prouve compass was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer prouve compass, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each prouve compass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Marko, Jean Prouvé and Galvanitas each produced at least one beautiful prouve compass that is worth considering.
How Much is a Prouve Compass?
A prouve compass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,698, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $37,500.
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