Lot No. 128


A set of three lounge chairs, mod. G1, designed by Pierre Guariche


A set of three lounge chairs, mod. G1, designed by Pierre Guariche - Design

in 1953, for Airborne / France, classic pared-down structure in black lacquered tubular steel, seat shells with original red and blue textile covering. Dimensions of each chair: height c. 69 cm, width c. 61 cm, depth c. 76 cm, height of seat c. 36 cm. (MHA)

Original condition.

Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) was a French architect, designer and interior decorator. Guariche was a pupil of Reneé Gabriel, and this appears clearly in his bold, expressive formal language. From 1951 onwards, the Airborne company commissioned him by to realise interiors.

Lit.:
Favadin, Patrick, Les décorateurs des années 50, éd. Norma, Paris, 2002, p. 212

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

02.10.2019 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 3,600.- to EUR 4,500.-

A set of three lounge chairs, mod. G1, designed by Pierre Guariche


in 1953, for Airborne / France, classic pared-down structure in black lacquered tubular steel, seat shells with original red and blue textile covering. Dimensions of each chair: height c. 69 cm, width c. 61 cm, depth c. 76 cm, height of seat c. 36 cm. (MHA)

Original condition.

Pierre Guariche (1926-1995) was a French architect, designer and interior decorator. Guariche was a pupil of Reneé Gabriel, and this appears clearly in his bold, expressive formal language. From 1951 onwards, the Airborne company commissioned him by to realise interiors.

Lit.:
Favadin, Patrick, Les décorateurs des années 50, éd. Norma, Paris, 2002, p. 212

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 02.10.2019 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 27.09. - 02.10.2019

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