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JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984) - Double bench of amphitheatre...

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JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984) - Double bench of amphitheatre with fixed table and seat. Amphitheatre furniture studied and realized by the workshops JEAN PROUVÉ, coming from the amphitheatre I of the Institut National du Sport, de l'Expertise et de la Performance INSEP (ex-ENSEPS) in PARIS. The furniture is entirely original and dated from the 1950s (from the workshops of Maxéville). The tables, seats and backrests are made of solid waxed oak. The legs are in green lacquered folded sheet metal. Condition of use, wear, stains, accidents. Shelf cracked. Total length 400 cm, height 81 cm, seat height 34 cm, seat width 29 cm, shelf width 35 cm. Bibliography: PeterSulzer, " Jean Prouvé complete work, volume 3 : 1944-1954 ", Ed. Birkhaüser, Basel, 2005, p.251 n°1235.20 ref lot 3 C1D/C1M/C1G Service remettant : INSEP Place of deposit : INSEP (Patrimoine) 11 AV DU TREMBLAY 75012 PARIS Tel : 01 41 74 45 09 Contact : M Philippe BRULEY Visits and collection by appointment.