{"product_id":"t-dining-chairs-aranjou-1960s","title":"French Brutalist Elm T Dining Chairs by Aranjou, 1960s, Set of 3","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"466\" data-start=\"89\"\u003eA vintage set of French brutalist T dining chairs in solid elm, made by Aranjou in France and estimated to date from the 1960s. With their sculptural T-shaped backrests, dark stained elm grain, chunky rounded seats and rustic modern presence, these vintage dining chairs are strong examples of French mid-century brutalist design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 1.2em; margin-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"508\" data-start=\"490\" data-section-id=\"1cmtqby\"\u003eMaker: Aranjou\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"527\" data-start=\"509\" data-section-id=\"160swuw\"\u003eModel: T Chair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"546\" data-start=\"528\" data-section-id=\"1gniom3\"\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"547\" data-section-id=\"1wvv1ko\"\u003ePeriod: 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"575\" data-section-id=\"yo7bc0\"\u003eStyle: French brutalist \/ rustic modern \/ mid-century modern \/ wabi-sabi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"652\" data-section-id=\"j0s8gc\"\u003eMaterials: Solid elm, stained wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"758\" data-start=\"691\" data-section-id=\"13tnbpf\"\u003eDimensions: 41 W x 44 D x 81 H cm (16.1 W x 17.3 D x 31.9 H in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"791\" data-start=\"759\" data-section-id=\"eeqfp4\"\u003eSeat height: 45 cm (17.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"814\" data-start=\"792\" data-section-id=\"ij6bn5\"\u003eQuantity: Set of 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1388\" data-start=\"965\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chairs have a raw and sculptural presence, with thick rounded seats, slightly splayed legs and distinctive T-shaped backrests that give each piece a strong graphic silhouette. The dark stained elm shows expressive grain, softened edges and a beautifully timeworn surface. Their compact proportions, carved forms and visible patina give the set a quiet, honest character, refined in shape, but still earthy and tactile.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAranjou is associated with French solid wood furniture from the mid-20th century, especially elm pieces with a rustic, handcrafted and brutalist character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCondition\u003cbr data-end=\"1825\" data-start=\"1822\"\u003eGood vintage condition with visible signs of age and use consistent with its period. The chairs show scratches, scuffs, dents, finish wear, darker marks, colour variation and patina throughout. The seats and backrests have visible surface wear and rubbed edges, with some lighter wear to the corners, legs and seat fronts. Each chair has slight differences in tone and patina, adding to the character of the set. Structurally stable and ready for use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curated Objects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58076671574361,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/8824\/2521\/files\/DSC_7082_Aranjou_T_Chairs_10x13_7f44f024-6105-4fca-84b2-2c82d601eebc.jpg?v=1778954434","url":"https:\/\/thecuratedobjects.com\/products\/t-dining-chairs-aranjou-1960s","provider":"Curated Objects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}