C3 Touring Club de France chair by René Picot, Airborne, circa 1953
REF: 7620
C3 Touring Club de France chair by René Picot, Airborne, circa 1953
REF: 7620
Designer
- René Picot
Tripod chair model C3, known as Touring Club de France, designed by René Picot and exhibited at the *Salon des Artistes Décorateurs* in 1953 on the Tubauto stand.
It features a black lacquered tubular metal frame supporting a hand-woven wicker shell seat. The elegant tripod base and curved form embody the lightness and functionality of 1950s French modern design. This chair reflects the craftsmanship and innovation of Airborne, a key postwar furniture manufacturer.
Manufacturer: Airborne, circa 1953.
Seat height: 45.5 cm.
Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, 1953.
- Height 87 cm / 34 "
- Width 56 cm / 22 "
- Depth 61 cm / 24 "
Category
- Period 1950-1999
- Year Circa 1953
- Medium Metal, osier
- Country France
- Condition Good vintage condition, light lacks