The Circa EditThe Modernist Garden: 12 Pieces We Would Live With
Twelve lots from Escape to the Modernist Garden, chosen for what they do to a real terrace rather than for what they would fetch.
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Description
Outdoor dining ensemble comprising a round metal table and two perforated steel chairs, distinguished by slender curved supports and a weathered painted finish. The restrained construction and industrial patina are characteristic of French garden furniture of the period.
Dimensions
| Measurement | in | cm |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 27 in | 69 cm |
| Diameter | 32 in | 81 cm |
| Height | 31 in | 79 cm |
| Width | 14 in | 36 cm |
| Depth | 15 in | 38 cm |
| Seat Depth | 12 in | 30 cm |
| Seat Height | 17 in | 43 cm |
Condition
Wear commensurate with age and evidence of outdoor use. Outdoor pieces vary with patina, discoloration and minor imperfections.
Provenance
France
About the designer
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active 1950s · French · Postwar Garden
French welder who turned surplus perforated steel into public bench and terrace furniture, and gave postwar French gardens their look.
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Result
$600