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Alain Richard (1926–2017) was a French furniture and interior designer who graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in 1949, where he studied under René Gabriel. He established his own agency in 1952 and became part of a generation of French designers developing furniture for serial production during the post-war period. His work included furniture for Meubles TV and lighting for Disderot, alongside increasingly large interior and architectural projects. This model “704” armchair from the 1960s shows his interest in clean construction, contrasting materials, and furniture designed around clear functional elements.

Model “704” combines a compact upholstered seat and backrest with exposed wood and metal elements. The thick seat cushion has a rectangular shape with softly rounded corners, while the backrest is slightly inclined to provide a comfortable sitting position. The piece is upholstered in a textured olive-green fabric that gives the chair a warm, tactile appearance. The armrests feature padded horizontal sections that appear almost suspended on either side of the seat. A shaped wooden frame runs beneath the seat and continues upward behind the backrest, its warm tone contrasting with the upholstery. Dark screws remain visible along the side of the wooden seat rail, adding a small technical detail to the construction. Four slender metal legs are splayed outward beneath the body, countering the volume of the upholstered sections and giving the chair a light stance. The combination of upholstery, wood, and metal creates a clear separation between each part of the chair while keeping the overall composition balanced.

Richard received several important distinctions throughout his career, including the Prix René Gabriel in 1964, and this chair is proof of his talent. Its combination of French modernist design and a balanced mix of materials makes it an interesting addition to a living room, study or reading area, particularly for collectors of post-war French furniture.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the chair has some marks, scratches, dents and discolouration. The seat cushion was newly produced and upholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

24.40 in W x 23.62 in D x 32.28 in H; Seat height 19.68 in; Seat depth 16.53 in; Arm height 25.59 in

62 cm W x 60 cm D x 82 cm H; Seat height 50 cm; Seat depth 42 cm; Arm height 65 cm

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

This beautiful chair design was crafted by French duo Audoux-Minet. Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet worked together during the mid-20th century, and are known for their innovative use of natural, sustainable materials, including rope, wicker, and bamboo. Their work was heavily influenced by the Modernist movement, which sought to create functional and streamlined designs that were accessible to a wider audience.

Like in Scandinavia, there was an early emphasis on wood in most French mid-century design - it connected everyday objects to nature. These chairs are a perfect example of this sentiment, and the visual benefits of an understated, organic design. The high quality woven papercord makes the pieces an outstanding example of woven furniture. They feature a fairly traditional shape with soft edges and an airy feel. The straightforward shape highlights the understated beauty of the materials, allowing the beautiful woven pattern and the grain of the wood to stand out. The interplay of a simple structure and refined detailing evokes a sense of harmony, aligning with the era’s focus on blending beauty with utility. The organic design makes these pieces stand out with an elemental edge. The colour palette further allows easy adaptation to almost any interior, functioning to either complement a space or to stand out as an accent.

Today, Audoux and Minet's designs are highly sought after by collectors and are considered important examples of mid-century modern design. Furniture pieces like this pair of armchairs stand out through their unique textures, and their materials, as well as their classic charm.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items have minor marks, scratches, dents and discolouration.

Dimensions:

17.51 in W x 20.86 in D x 32.28 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Seat depth 17.51 in

44.5 cm W x 53 cm D x 82 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Seat depth 44.5 cm

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

Art Deco pieces, which emerged in the first half of the 20th century, reveal a unique era of craftsmanship and style that remains influential in design to the present day. Characterised by its bold geometric shapes, rich materials, and luxurious aesthetics, Art Deco transformed the way we perceive interior spaces. This testament to the fusion of form and function, and this ethos of opulence, is beautifully exemplified in this armchair.

In the European design world of the 1930s, exceptional seating pieces were created that still embody the elegance of the Art Deco period. This armchair, with its distinctive features, exudes the spirit of the era and remains a stylish example of this influential design movement. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail this chair exudes luxury - the rich, warm wood tones of the overlays on the armrests contrast beautifully with the lighter fabric, enhancing the balanced and sophisticated visual quality of the chair. Moreover, the design aims to maximise comfort while putting an emphasis on elegance and function. This is most visible in the round, welcoming body, enhanced by the fabric and the chair's cushioning. The curved backrest provides ergonomic support and comfort, while the wooden components add structural integrity and reinforce its Art Deco character. Every detail works together, creating a chair that feels deliberate, balanced, and quietly strong.

As a piece, this armchair captures the lasting appeal of Art Deco furniture: comfort shaped by discipline and elegance rooted in form rather than ornament. It works equally well as a statement chair in a living room or as a refined accent in a bedroom or study. Its presence offers visual weight without heaviness and comfort without excess, in true Art Deco fashion.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchair has recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the chair has some marks, scratches, dents and discolouration. The chair has recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

25.59 in W x 33.46 in D x 32.67 in H; 16.53 in Seat height; 23.22 in Seat depth; 23.42 in Arm height

65 cm W x 85 cm D x 83 cm H; 42 cm Seat height; 59cm Seat depth; 59.5 cm Arm height

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

This set was crafted during the early 20th century, a time when the Art Deco and Modernist movements were reshaping the design world. These dining chairs reflect a period rooted in the beauty of geometry, high-quality materials, and elegant aesthetics. An emphasis on clean lines, unique adornments, and fine craftsmanship was paramount and can be observed in this set.

The chairs are made from solid wood in a rich, dark stain that accentuates the natural grain to create subtle warmth and depth. Adding to their appeal are the geometric backrests, which provide firm support and a subtle architectural detail to the design. The backrests’ clean, symmetrical lines reflect the simple, yet timeless aesthetics of the time. The carved elements further showcase the Art Deco interest in geometric adornments and sophisticaton, reminding of a folding fan. While dining chairs are generally more utilitarian types of seating, this set of six still manages to look cosy and warm thanks to the upholstered seats. The fabric is not only elegant, it also accentuates the luxurious look of the wood. The choice of materials highlights the attention given to both function and form, by creating visual and textural interest. The rectangular, slim legs are connected by thin stretchers, to create a sleek structure while not abandoning sturdiness.

This set exemplifies the Art Deco commitment to balancing utility with grace. The sculptural form and enduring materiality allow the chairs to serve as both practical furniture and a statement of design history. Nearly a century after their creation, they remain a timeless expression of European craftsmanship and the enduring modernity of the Art Deco movement.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items have minor scratches, marks and discolouration. The seats have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

18.89 in W x 17.71 in D x 33.85 in H; Seat height 18.70 in; Seat depth 15.94 in

48 cm W x 45 cm D x 86 cm H; Seat height 47.5 cm; Seat depth 40.5 cm

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Price category: 12,500 - 15,000 usd / eur

In an era marked by unprecedented cultural dynamism and bold artistic expression, the Art Deco movement emerged as a testament to modernity and sophistication. This period witnessed the creation of exquisite furniture pieces that epitomised the union of form and function, with this pair of armchairs standing out as a prime example.

In line with the Art Deco movement during which they were designed and manufactured, these chairs illustrate the bold, rich and luxurious aesthetic of the era. Before giving way to mid-century modernism and its focus on function over form, Art Deco pieces coupled geometry and craftsmanship to arrive as elegantly impressive additions to the era’s interiors. The upholstery is soft but controlled, with clean planes and subtle curves rather than excess padding. The seats are deep and inviting, designed for practical use, while the proportions remain compact enough to feel composed in a room. The wooden elements frame the upholstery and emphasise the chair’s structure, reinforcing its Art Deco character. Every detail works together, from the block-like legs to the precise transitions between wood and fabric, creating a chair model that feels deliberate, balanced, and quietly strong.

As a pair, this design captures the lasting appeal of Art Deco furniture: comfort shaped by discipline and elegance rooted in form rather than ornament. It works equally well as a statement chair in a living room or as a refined accent in a bedroom or study. Its presence offers visual weight without heaviness and comfort without excess, in true Art Deco fashion.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items have marks and discolouration. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

25.8 in W × 37.8 in D × 31.5 in H; Seat Height: 13.4 in; Seat Depth: 19.7 in; Arm Height: 22.0 in

65.5 cm W x 96 cm D x 80 cm H; Seat Height 34 cm; Seat Depth 50 cm; Arm Height 56 cm

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Price category: 12,500 - 15,000 usd / eur

Rosello Paris was a French furniture house active through much of the twentieth century, starting in 1928. Their models draw on geometry and style associated with Art Deco furniture. This pair from the 1970s draws inspiration from the Art Deco period in an expressive direction, with large circular armrests becoming the central architectural element of the chairs.

The armchairs feature tall upholstered backs that rise in a gentle curve above deep, generously cushioned seats. Their off-white mohair gives the broad surface a soft, elegant appearance, with restrained piping following the outer edges and emphasising the height of the backrests. Against this pale upholstery, the dark wooden frames are particularly striking. Each armrest takes the form of a circle, sweeping upward from the front leg, around the side of the seat and back toward the rear structure. The generous diameter of these loops give the chairs their unmistakable profile, while the open centres keep the wooden elements visually light. At floor level, the circular forms continue into short curved feet and connecting members, creating arcs around the upholstered body. Seen from the side, the contrast is evident: the seat is almost enclosed by the curve of the dark wood, while the high, softly shaped back projects upward. The fabric allows the form to remain the main focus, while enduring lasting quality and beauty over generations to come.

The dramatic armrests give this pair a presence that goes well beyond conventional lounge seating. Placed together in a living room, library or conversation area, this pair can bring softness and light to the interior. With the sculptural elements, the pair is a particularly distinctive example of Rosello Paris seating from the 1970s.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The armchairs have recently been reupholstered in premium mohair. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

23.6 in W × 29.9 in D × 39.8 in H; Seat height: 17.7 in; Seat depth: 18.9 in; Arm height: 23.6 in

60 cm W x 76 cm D x 101 cm H; Seat height 45 cm; Seat depth 48 cm; Arm height 60 cm

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Price category: 12,500 - 15,000 usd / eur

This pair of upholstered armchairs beautifully exemplifies the balance of tradition and forward-thinking design that characterised the first half of the 20th century. Unlike designs from outside the continent, European pieces weren’t flashy but rather well-made to fit a warm, comfortable and welcoming interior.

The chair model is defined by a clear, well-proportioned silhouette and upholstered bodies. The design expertly combines a geometric impression and high quality materials to create a balance that defines the overall form. The wooden curved armrests frame the seats, creating a grounded and sturdy presence. These exposed wooden frames feature a continuous linear structure around the chairs, bending outward into broad armrests before descending directly into the sled-style bases. That uninterrupted curve gives the silhouette a strong architectural quality. The bodies are upholstered in a striped fabric, the pattern introduces rhythm and subtle contour without overpowering the shape. The vertical stripes emphasise the chairs’ height and give structure to its soft silhouette, while the fabric’s texture adds depth and tactility.

This armchair model is a strong example of how 1930s design prioritised comfort while embracing modern restraint. The understated elegance allows the pair to blend easily into both classic and contemporary interiors, whether used as a bedroom accent, or part of a larger seating arrangement. Timeless in form and honest in construction, the pair offers both visual clarity and lasting comfort, making it versatile with an enduring appeal.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The armchairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The armchairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

25.8 in W × 35.4 in D × 29.5 in H; Seat Height 14.2 in; Seat Depth 22.0 in; Arm Height 21.5 in

65.5 cm W x 90 cm D x 75 cm H; Seat height 36 cm; Seat depth 56 cm; Arm height 54.5 cm

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Price category: 7,500 - 10,000 usd / eur

French mid-century seating frequently combined elements of regional craftsmanship with the cleaner lines associated with modernist furniture. These chairs are exemplary of the main ideals of mid-century modernism, characterised by clean, simple lines, honest use of materials, and a lack of unnecessary decorative embellishments. Instead, the focus is on craftsmanship and clever design.

The pair, crafted in the manner of Jacques Lardin, is confident yet discreet, with clean junctions and honest detailing of the joinery. Chairs are often considered especially revealing of a designer's skill because of the strict limits placed on their form by the demands of the human body. With these armchairs, the designer arrived at a clearly-structured solution in which a high degree of coherence is maintained while the chairs appear visually light and open. The warm tone of the wood highlights the natural grain, adding visual depth and character to the clean, architectural structure. Upholstered in off-white fabric, the chairs gain their quiet luxury through material rather than embellishment. Together, the wood and fabric establish a dialogue between texture and form: one smooth, one tactile, both grounded in natural beauty. They function effortlessly as statement pieces while remaining practical for everyday use. Timeless in form and character, the pair offers an expression of 1940s craftsmanship that fits with ease into both modern and classic interiors.

Though many mid-century French designers may not have the same name recognition as some of their Scandinavian counterparts, they were integral to developing a modern aesthetic in Europe. The appreciation for their contribution is still growing today making outstanding pieces like these chairs highly sought after.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, some marks and scratches are present. The items have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

19.88 in W x 25.59 in D x 31.29 in H; Seat height 18.89 in; Seat depth 18.50 in; Arm height 24.80 in

50.5 cm W x 65 cm D x 79.5 cm H; Seat height 48 cm; Seat depth 47 cm; Arm height 63 cm

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Price category: 12,500 - 15,000 usd / eur

Art Deco, the glamorous and influential design movement that emerged in France during the early 20th century, left an indelible mark on the world of furniture design. Characterised by its bold geometric shapes, rich materials, and glamorous aesthetics, Art Deco transformed the way we perceive interior spaces. It was a testament to the fusion of form and function, and this ethos is beautifully exemplified in this pair of armchairs.

This pair demonstrates a confident silhouette in which every structural element contributes to the overall design. The chairs are built on substantial plinth bases that anchor the composition, while the upholstered seats and backrests provide comfort. Their defining feature is the sweeping curved wooden supports that rise from the base to form the armrests, creating a continuous structural line that contrasts with the strong angles of the back panel and base. This elegant curve introduces movement to the otherwise geometric design and highlights the craftsmanship required to shape the wood. The armrests are slender and smooth, preserving the visual lightness of the upper section despite the generous forms. Wooden veneers wrap the body, the warm grain complementing the muted olive upholstery with its soft texture. Viewed from the side, the combination of the curved supports, straight back panel, and block-like base creates a layered profile that is both sculptural and highly functional.

Comfort and craftsmanship are equally central to the design of this pair. They possess the quiet confidence characteristic of European Art Deco furniture, making them equally suited to vintage interiors and contemporary spaces that appreciate timeless design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

28.14 in W x 34.05 in D x 34.84 in H; Seat height 17.91 in; Seat depth 21.85 in; Arm height 23.81 in

71.5 cm W x 86.5 cm D x 88.5 cm H; Seat height 45.5 cm; Seat depth 55.5 cm; Arm height 60.5 cm

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Art Deco furniture combined luxurious materials with bold architectural forms, favouring strong silhouettes. Seating from the period often emphasised generous proportions and solid construction, creating pieces that conveyed both permanence and comfort. Club chairs became one of the movement's defining furniture types, pairing deep upholstered seats with expressive frames that reflected the era's fascination with geometry and craftsmanship.

This pair or armchairs is distinguished by their bold oak frames, the broad panelled sides form the armrests and give the chairs an imposing presence. The thick timber construction contrasts beautifully with the upholstery, creating a balance between visual weight and inviting comfort. The wood constructing the frame not only showcase a beautiful natural grain, but is also durable and resistant, sure to maintain the look and functionality for generations. Still, arguably the most striking aspect of this pair is the natural deer hide that covers the seat and back cushions. The distinctive white spotting makes each chair unique and introduces an organic counterpoint to the disciplined geometry of the frame. The warm brown tones of the hide complement the rich grain of the wood, while the exposed timber surfaces allow the quality of the wood to remain a central feature of the design, both in perfect balance. Slightly recessed plinth-style bases visually ground the chairs, which enhance the architectural character without adding unnecessary detail.

Every element is carefully designed, allowing the strong construction and exceptional materials to define the overall expression. They exemplify the Art Deco interest in honest materials and forms, offering comfortable seating while making a strong architectural statement within an interior.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. The chairs have recently been reupholstered in premium deer hide. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

29.13 in W x 33.46 in D x 27.17 in H; Seat height 16.54 in; Seat depth 21.46 in; Arm height 23.03 in

74 cm W x 85 cm D x 69 cm H; Seat height 42 cm; Seat depth 54.5 cm; Arm height 58.5 cm

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

Art Deco seating from the first half of the 20th century moved toward softer, more streamlined forms, rather than relying on heavy ornament. Designers focused on curved silhouettes and volume, creating furniture that fulfilled functional roles. Low armchairs became especially popular in domestic interiors, where comfort and visual softness were balanced with the elegance of the with the period.

This armchair embodies that transition through its rounded, enveloping body and restrained detailing. The broad curved armrests flow directly into the lower structure, creating a unified silhouette with little interruption between elements. Unlike more rigid geometric seating, the form feels continuous yet strong, with the upholstery enveloping the frame to emphasize the smoothness of the contours. The sand-coloured fabric reinforces the shape, giving the chair a warm and understated presence while allowing light to move gently across the curved surfaces. The backrest is slightly reclined and contributes to the relaxed posture of the design, while the generously proportioned seat adds to the sense of comfort. Small wooden feet remain mostly concealed beneath the body, subtly lifting the chair from the floor without distracting from its compact volume.

What makes this piece particularly appealing is the combination of visual weight and softness. The chair feels grounded without looking rigid. It functions less as an architectural object shaped with attention to comfort that suits a rande of interior styles. 

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has recently been reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the wood, the item may have some marks. scratches, and discolouration. The item has recently been reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

31.89 in W x 40.95 in D x 31.70 in H; Seat height 15.75 in; Seat depth 23.63 in; Arm height 23.63 in

81 cm W x 104 cm D x 80.5 cm H; Seat height 40 cm; Seat depth 60 cm; Arm height 60 cm

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The company Votre Maison is one that has left an indelible mark on the history of French design. The 'José' armchair, designed by Robert Guillerme along with his sales partner Jacques Chambron, and manufactured in Emile Dariosecq’s workshop, was created at Votre Maison during the 1970s.

Made of high-quality oak with a beautiful sandy fabric, this ‘José’ armchair is truly eye catching. The carefully carved geometrical patterns on the backrest are symmetrically arranged, with a shape reminiscent of four leaf clovers, making the chair an interesting and aesthetically pleasing sight from the back as well. The light fabric works beautifully with the warm brown wooden structure of the chair. The edges of the frame and legs are softly rounded, giving a gentle feel. The arms are carved in an open and angular construction, bringing elegance to the piece.

Thanks to the appealing combination of materials, design and craftsmanship, the ‘José’ chair is immediately recognisable. Guillerme et Chambron’s pieces were manufactured in small series, therefore they are highly collectible. 

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:

28.94 in W x 29.13 in D x 32.68 in H; Seat Height 15.55 in

73.5 cm W x 74 cm D x 83 cm H; Seat Height 39.5 cm

About the designer:

Robert Guillerme graduated in 1934 from the École Boule where he excelled in architecture and furniture design. After the Second World War he moved to Lille, in the north of France, where he decorated homes and designed furniture for the well regarded Rogier workshops. 

In 1948, Guillerme was joined by his long-time friend, decorator Jacques Chambron in Lille. The following year Guillerme and Chambron met master cabinet maker Émile Dariosecq, owner of a woodworking shop and the company Votre Maison was born. Together, they defined and imposed a new furniture concept. Thanks to their distinctive creativity, originality, and quality, the Votre Maison quickly became well-known. 

The Votre Maison marked the history of French design. Guillerme drew the furniture designs while Chambron played the part of salesman, welcoming and advising clients. The power duo was complemented by Dariosecq, whose workshop took charge of the manufacturing. Together, they defined new furnishings concepts. Well-crafted chair back, polished wood and thick cushions make the reputation of their armchairs and sofas. Votre Maison continued to produce furniture right into the Twentieth Century, with Jacques’ son Hervé Chambron, a designer and graduate of the Ecole Boulle, having taken the reins in 1983.