Rare White Gessoed Back Stool by Andre Arbus

Rare white gessoed back stool by Andre Arbus. France c.1940 The gessoed beechwood legs supporting a silk upholstered seat and back. A similar example can be seen on a period photo of a luxury cabine of the French ocean liner "Normandie" , see photo in details . Provenance: Private collection Paris France

width

26 in. (66.04 cm)

height

22 in. (55.88 cm)

depth

16 in. (40.64 cm)

condition

Very good condition , the legs have been re-gessoed and the seat has been re-upholstered.

Circa 1940