Fauteuil en chêne de René Gabriel, France, 1950

René Gabriel, "Type 100" beech table, France 1945. René Gabriel put himself at the service of French Reconstruction from the 1940s, he designed furniture intended to be produced in l...

Pair of nickel-plated tubular metal armchairs created by Jacques Hitier, produced by Tubauto during the 1950s. The seat, armrests and backrest a...

Pair of Savoyard chalet armchairs in blackened pine, France 1950. The eventful backrest is openworked with two circles, the boards are grooved, the feet are worked on the plane. Beau...

Pair of colonial armchairs in exotic wood, Africa, 1950. The backs are decorated with a sculpture with a floral motif, the seat is in crossed rope.

Set of three woven rattan armchairs attributed to Roberto Mango, Italy, 1950. The solid tubular iron structure is black lacquered, the shell in the shape of a witch's hat is embedded...

Pair of bridge armchairs by Lucienne and Robin Day for Hille, England 1950. This rare version is probably one of the first versions of the Hillestak model, the armrests are extended ...

Paire de fauteuils scandinaves en chêne signés Poul Volther pour FDB dans les années 60 Modèle J72 en très bon état tissu refait à neuf dimensions : hauteur 84 cm x largeur 66 cm x...

Armchair by Rene Gabriel, 1947 "Salon des artistes décorateurs", 1946. Medium-priced series of furniture published by Lieuvin in light ceruse oak. See page 257, "René Gabriel" Nor...

Mid-Century Modern easy chairs attributed to René Gabriel, France, 1940s. Rare modernist pair armchairs attributed to René Gabriel, France, 1940. Dating from the period of French ...

pair of oak armchairs circa 1946 His notoriety in serial production is growing In 1945 he was appointed president of the Society of Decorative Artists. Several years of teachin...

An Iconic pair of French Mid-Century Modern armchairs, club or lounge chairs in solid cherry by Rene Gabriel, circa 1948. The chairs feature angled armrests and angled saber legs with stunning grid form back rests which propel the chairs forward into a distinctive modern sensibility. The grid back form has since become an emblematic design of Rene Gabriel. In addition, Gabriel initiated a design innovation as he was one of the first designers to design the chairs proudly displaying their means of construction and to highlight the means of construction itself as an element of style! Thus, the solid cherry wood frame is tongue and groove notched and displayed at the front of the chairs where the legs join the arms. This gives the chairs a bold look. The chairs have been refinished and have new cushions covered in cotton. Gabriel was one of the premiere Modernist designers in France in the post war 1940...

An Iconic pair of French Mid-Century Modern armchairs, club or lounge chairs in solid cherry by Rene Gabriel, circa 1948. The chairs feature angled armrests and angled saber legs with stunning grid form back rests which propel the chairs forward into a distinctive modern sensibility. The grid back form has since become an emblematic design of Rene Gabriel. In addition, Gabriel initiated a design innovation as he was one of the first designers to design the chairs proudly displaying their means of construction and to highlight the means of construction itself as an element of style! Thus, the solid cherry wood frame is tongue and groove notched and displayed at the front of the chairs where the legs join the arms. This gives the chairs a bold look. The chairs have been refinished and have new cushions covered in cotton. Gabriel was one of the premiere Modernist designers in France in the post war 1940...