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French Cabinetmaker Daybed with Geometric Legs, France 1940s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
French pieces from the mid-century era - like this daybed - are characterised by impeccable craftsmanship and high-quality materials. The perfectly balanced proportions and structure of this model make it a visually outstanding piece.

The streamlined solid wood frame features a robust, fully upholstered top, and a sturdy, sculpted wooden base. From the minimalist design to the focus on the materials, this daybed has the characteristics of “honest” design that has been a core concept among mid-century furniture makers. The mattress and head cushion utilize the fabric’s visual texture to soften the overall look of the piece. The headrest is both an ergonomic and a visually appealing addition to the design. It is evident that attention was paid to the details, which is most visible in the shape of the legs. The four legs stem directly from the base into a geometric form. This small but important detail grounds the design and accentuates the beauty of the wood. The versatility of a daybed makes it adaptable to diverse living spaces. Whether in compact apartments or spacious homes, they offer dual functionality, serving as both seating or as comfortable spot for relaxation.

In today's design landscape, daybeds have once again gained immense popularity. They offer a versatile and stylish solution for relaxation and seating in homes and commercial spaces.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The daybed and pillow have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:
Bed
70.86 in W x 29.92 in D x 22.83 in H
180 cm W x 76 cm D x 58 cm H

Pillow
29.53 in W x 19.29 in D x 7.87 in H
75 cm W x 49 cm D x 20 cm H

Shipping:
This daybed will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Fabric, Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The daybed and pillow have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice.
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20242733
Incollect Reference #:	777211

Dimensions

W.	70.87 in;	H.	22.83 in;	D.	29.92 in;
W.	180 cm;	H.	58 cm;	D.	76 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great

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