MAURICE BIAIS (1875-1926)
Stained mahogany armchair with a straight sloping backrest finished with carved vegetal crosses and flat armrests resting on a flattened base forming a "T" at the front and at the back on an architectural foot ending with stylized crosses.
The seat and backrest are upholstered in brown leather.
Model created for the Maison Moderne in 1902.
H : 80 / W : 69 / D : 93 cm
Bibliography:
Alastair Duncan, "The Paris Salon 1895-1914, Volume III Furniture", Editions Antique Collector's Club, 1998, model reproduced on page 68.
