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Set of 10 Paul Frankl Corset Back Dining Chairs in Ivory White Bouclé, c. 1950s

Creator: Frank Paul Besedick
Offered by: Interior Motives

Description
We are pleased to offer this one of a kind exquisite set of 10 Paul Frankl plunging corset dining chairs for Johnson Furniture, circa 1950 professionally reupholstered in ivory white bouclé. The backs feature Frankl's iconic "V" shape cut out - frequently compared to a corset or plunging neckline. Rich mahogany wood with dark walnut stain, as originally produced. Ivory bouclé fabric is soft and inviting. Surprisingly practical and comfortable, the seat back cut out allows for ventilation and keeps your guests cool and comfortable during memorable dinner parties. Rare and hard to find set of 10 freshly and fully restored from top to bottom. Featured in Architectural Digest. Get this exquisite Midcentury Paul Frankl dining set before it's gone!

Armchair dimensions: 26" W x 24" D x. 32" H
Side chair dimensions: 24" W x 24" D x 32" H
Seat height dimensions: 18" on all chairs.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bentwood,Bouclé,Mahogany,Upholstery
Condition:	Good. Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	780081

Dimensions

W.	26 in;	H.	32 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	66.04 cm;	H.	81.28 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Interior Motives began as a collaboration between acclaimed interior designer, David Deatherage and entreprenuer, Jay Perez. All of our hard to find 20th Century Modern pieces meet the Interior Motives criteria: designer mid century furnishings that are luxurious and add a sexy vibe to any interior. Stand alone pieces to admire from afar or upclose. A celebration of beauty and timeless design revamped in unique finishes, sultry textures and rich fabrics or hides.