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Christian Liaigre Coffee Tables in Mahogany - 1990's

Creator: Christian Liaigre
Offered by: Goldwood by Boris

Description
Christian Liaigre, coffee table, rosewood, France 1999. Christian Liaigre was a French interior designer and architect. Born into a family from Vendée, Liaigre entered the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs before meeting Alberto Giacometti. Giacometti led him to the workshop of Constantin Brancusi, but Liaigre left to help his grandfather breed racehorses. In 1981, he designed a collection of cabinets for Nobilis. In 1985, he opened his first store, and he designed the Hôtel Montalembert in 1990. In 1997, he designed The Mercer Hotel in New York City. His clients included Larry Gagosian, Marina Abramovic, Bryan Adams, Calvin Klein, Rupert Murdoch, and Carole Bouquet. The Wall Street Journal described Liaigre as a "great minimalist". He owned boutiques in London, Chicago, Bangkok, Saint Barthélemy, Kuala Lumpur, and Paris. Liaigre was married to Deborah Comte, with whom he had a son.He died on 2 September 2020 at the age of 77. Price per piece.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1980-1999
Materials:	Mahogany.
Creation Date:	1990's
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	451373

Dimensions

W.	59.06 in;	H.	31.5 in;	D.	15.75 in;
W.	150 cm;	H.	80 cm;	D.	40 cm;

Message from Seller:

Goldwood is an eclectic furniture and decoration boutique based in Antwerp, Belgium. Founded by Boris Devis, the store features a stunning collection of high-end 20th century items, offering an exciting mixture of luxurious and decorative pieces that range from classic designs by the likes of Tobia Scarpa and Wim Rietveld, to antique pieces by unknown designers.