Pair Wrought Iron and Leather Chairs in Manner of Jean Michel Frank
$7,450.00
Our pair of leather upholstered wrought iron armchairs (fauteuils), possibly by Jean Michel Frank, date from the early to mid 20th century. Measures: 41 by 29 by 30 in; 104.1 by 73.7 by 76.2 cm.
Original leather upholstery and stitching, with obvious wear, including cracking, scratches and small losses to the stitching. A couple legs has slight bends at the point where they meet the seat rail.
Literature: L. D. sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, éditions du regard, Paris, 1997, p.220, p.221; P. E. Martin-vivier, Jean-Michel Frank l?étrange goût du luxe, éditons norma, Paris, 2006, p.204; P. E. Martin-vivier, Fondation Pierre Bergé Yves saint-laurent, Jean-Michel Frank un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, éditions norma, Paris, 2009, p.13, p.92