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Magnificent footrest by Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois.
France, 1970s.
A rare piece by this fabulous designer.
Structure made of …
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Magnificent footrest by Michel Dumas for Roche Bobois.
France, 1970s.
A rare piece by this fabulous designer.
Structure made of thick, transparent, smoked acrylic glass.
The non-slip surface on the seat side is still present and intact.
It can be placed opposite an armchair as a footrest, or against a wall as a support, for example, to tie your shoes.
Stable, weighs 5 kg.
Height 30 cm.
Width 25 cm.
Depth 55 cm.
Very good condition.
Some minor marks, signs of age, nothing significant.
Michel Dumas:
Michel Dumas is an iconic French designer of the 1960s and 1970s.
Renowned for his innovative acrylic creations.
His work, often associated with the "space age" aesthetic, is distinguished by clean lines and a bold use of transparent materials.
Dumas collaborated closely with the French company Roche Bobois, for which he designed a range of iconic furniture.
Among his notable creations are coffee tables, bar carts, modular bookcases, and sculptural armchairs. These pieces, often mounted on casters, combine functionality with avant-garde design.
They are now highly sought after by collectors and vintage design enthusiasts.
Michel Dumas's style is characterized by the use of Lucite fumé, a material that lends his creations a visual lightness and elegant transparency.
His furniture, with its curved forms and meticulous finishes, perfectly embodies the futuristic spirit of the 1970s.
His approach to design reflects a desire to push traditional boundaries by exploring new forms and materials.
Although little biographical information is available about Michel Dumas, his work continues to influence the world of design. His creations are regularly exhibited in specialized galleries.
In short, Michel Dumas remains a leading figure in 20th-century design, whose works continue to inspire and captivate with their timeless modernity. 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
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 9.84ʺW × 21.65ʺD × 11.81ʺH
- Seat Height
- 11.81 in
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
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