Jacques Quinet, Armchair
Jacques Quinet (1918-1992)
Armchair
circa 1960-61
A sipo armchair with a flat, geometric profile, featuring a flat rectangular backrest.
The concave armrests are punctuated by a moulded connecting block, the motif of which extends into a band.
The tubular legs are sabre-shaped at the rear and set within two bronze ‘L’-shaped feet at the front, typical of Jacques Quinet’s work.
Height 82 cm (32 1/4 in) - Width 63 cm (24 3/4 in) - Depth 66 cm (26 in)
Provenance :
- Special order for a financial society, Marseille (South of France), 1960-61.
- Thence by descent.
Literature :
- « Jacques Quinet », Guitemie Maldonado, Les Editions de l’Amateur, Paris, 2000, similar model reproduced pp. 45-46, 77 and 170.
- Le Décor d’Aujourd’hui, n°88, 1954, similar model reproduced p. 269.
