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3 Oak Chairs in the Style of René Gabriel, circa 1950

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3 oak chairs in the style of René Gabriel, circa 1950. Colorful caning of origin.
  • Similar to:
    Rene Gabriel (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)Seat Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1705212702181
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