We are delighted to offer this rarely seen arm chair by modern master, André Arbus. Gilt wood armchair with adjustable back, turned stretchers, and original caning on the seat, back and arms. The head rest with swan head details on either side. Raised on low square bronze feet. French, c. 1950. 16”H seat / 43.5”H back x 29”W x 26”D

 

     ANDRE ARBUS (1903-1969)

 

 

Similar models shown in Yvonne Brunhammer, André Arbus: Architecte-Décorateur Des Années 40. 
Paris: Norma Éditions, 1996. pgs 225, 253, 313.

 

 

See similar model in situ in André Arbus’ music room at his residence on Rue Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, circa 1949.