An exceptional and highly charismatic set of four mid-century modern dining chairs, dating to the 1940s/1950s. These pieces are outstanding examples of the post-war French rustic-modernist movement, designed in the distinctive style of Charles Dudouyt. The chairs are masterfully crafted from solid timber with a deep, naturally aged dark stain. The architecture of the frame celebrates a robust geometric vocabulary: the heavy, column-like stiles are punctuated by beautifully turned sections and terminate in prominent spherical finials. The backrest features a traditional yet stylized ladder-back composition with two gently contoured, wave-shaped horizontal slats. The defining tactical element is the pristine hand-woven straw seat, executed in a tight, multi-directional cord pattern that provides extraordinary structural strength and organic warmth. Perfectly capturing the transitional era between traditional French country ebanisteria and mid-century brutalist design, this set serves as a powerful, sculptural addition to any contemporary dining room or curated interior project.
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SILVER Seller in Firenze, Italia
