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Victor Courtray (Attributed)

Set of Six Victor Courtray Attributed Dining Chairs in Oak and Rush, 1950s

Origin

France

Period

1950-1979

Materials

Oak, Rush

Dimensions

W.	18.11 in;	H.	37.4 in;	D.	17.32 in;
W.	46 cm;	H.	95 cm;	D.	44 cm;

Seat H.	17.32 in;
Seat H.	44 cm;

Condition

Good.

Creation Date

1950s

Number of Pieces

6-7

Description

This striking set of six dining chairs was produced in the Northern Basque region around the city of Biarritz in the 1950s. The design is attributed to Victor Courtray.
The chairs are in solid, stained oak with the backrest and seat in woven rush. The undulating, wavy shape of the legs and backrests gives the rustic design a sculptural and organic quality.

Styles / Movements

Brutalist, Campaign, Modern

Incollect Reference Number

470305