Lot no. 197
LES ARTISANS DE MAROLLES & DE LOIR ET CHER under the artistic direction of Jean TOURET (1916-2004):
Six oak chairs, seat worked in a honeycomb pattern using an adze, the back stretched with wicker fixed by a blackened wrought iron clamp to the seat and resting on three sloping legs. Engraved Marolles signature.
Circa 1955.
H: 80 - W: 44 - D: 32 cm
Wear, small accidents to the wickerwork
Provenance: acquired from the ironmonger Vion and the joiner Leroy in the early 1960s by the current owner, who lives in Saint Bohaire (41).
Bibliography: Jean Touret, éditions de l'Amateur, 2022, page 209, variant of the tripod chairs reproduced in models 54 and 55.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Modern and design furniture
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DECORATIVE ARTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY - THE ADVENTURE OF MAROLLES EN LOIR ET CHER
41000 Blois - France