Mid-Century Modern French Oak and Cane Side Chairs attributed to Pierre Cruège, 1940, Set of 2

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Rare Pair of 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Oak and Cane Side Chairs by Pierre Cruège An exceptional pair of mid-century … Read more Rare Pair of 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Oak and Cane Side Chairs by Pierre Cruège An exceptional pair of mid-century modern side chairs designed by French architect Pierre Cruège, crafted in France during the 1940s. These chairs embody the refined simplicity and craftsmanship of post-war French design, making them highly desirable for collectors and interior connoisseurs alike. Constructed from solid oak, the chairs feature a gracefully aged patina that enhances their sculptural presence. The distinctive ladder-back design is paired with original handwoven cane seats, offering both comfort and an organic contrast to the structured wooden frame. The slightly curved back legs and clean lines highlight Cruège’s architectural sensibility and thoughtful detailing. Perfect as dining chairs, occasional seating, or decorative accents, these chairs integrate beautifully into a variety of interiors—from minimalist to rustic to mid-century inspired. They are both visually striking and exceptionally versatile. The chairs are in very good vintage condition, structurally sound with only minor wear consistent with age. The cane remains fully intact and functional. Dimensions (each): Height: 80 cm / 31.5 in Seat Height: 45 cm / 17.7 in Width: 43 cm / 16.9 in Depth: 44 cm / 17.3 in This rare set represents a unique opportunity to own an authentic piece of French mid-century design history. Elegant, understated, and timeless—an ideal addition to a curated interior. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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