Bohemian Wicker Emmanuelle Peacock Chairs, France, 1950s, Set of 2

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Pair of Bohemian Wicker Emmanuelle Peacock Chairs, France, 1950s A rare and beautifully preserved pair of mid-20th century Emmanuelle-style wicker … Read more Pair of Bohemian Wicker Emmanuelle Peacock Chairs, France, 1950s A rare and beautifully preserved pair of mid-20th century Emmanuelle-style wicker chairs, crafted in France during the 1950s. These sculptural pieces are emblematic of the Bohemian aesthetic and offer a striking blend of organic materials and artistic craftsmanship. Each chair features a high, enveloping back with an airy open-weave design that curves gracefully to form integrated armrests. The hourglass-shaped base provides both structural integrity and a dramatic visual presence. Meticulously handwoven from natural rattan, the chairs exhibit a warm patina and exquisite detailing throughout, with geometric patterns and radial weaving on the seat platform. These chairs are in very good vintage condition, showing only light wear consistent with age and use. The rattan remains structurally sound, and the natural fibers display a beautiful aged tone that enhances their authenticity. The pieces are stable and functional, perfect as accent chairs in a living space, sunroom, or garden room. They work equally well indoors or in covered outdoor spaces. Timeless and sculptural, this matching pair evokes the free-spirited design ethos of postwar Bohemian France while embodying the relaxed elegance associated with Emmanuelle's cinematic fame. Dimensions (each): Height: 86 cm (33.8 in) Width: 76 cm (29.9 in) Depth: 73 cm (28.7 in) Seat Height: 41 cm (16.1 in) Origin: France Date of Manufacture: circa 1950 Materials: Handwoven rattan, wicker Condition: Very good vintage condition. Minor age-appropriate wear. A rare collectible set that brings warmth, texture, and character to any setting. See less