Set of Vintage Side Chairs by Rene Gabriel Wood, 1940s

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Chairs designed by Rene Gabriel, circa 1946. Manufactured in France, circa 1946. Oak wood base and structure. In good original … Read more Chairs designed by Rene Gabriel, circa 1946. Manufactured in France, circa 1946. Oak wood base and structure. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. René Gabriel (1890–1950) was a French decorative artist and designer who specialized in furniture series (meuble de série.) He had a clean, logical style that inspired many of the new designers in the years after World War II (1939–1945.) The prestigious Prix René Gabriel continues to be awarded to French designers for modern designs that can be mass-produced. 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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