Dining or Patio Set with Horn Collection and Robert Mallet-Stevens

Horn Collection, dining tables, restored lacquered polyurethane plastic, Germany, 1970s

Created for the Horn collection in the seventies, this well-formed table is made entirely from polyurethane plastic and dominated by its neutral light grey color and sheer shape. The rectangular shape is both functional and stylish, with smooth, rounded edges that soften its geometric form. The straightforward design with its clean lines makes it a versatile piece, while the grey lacquer finish takes center stage.

Kindly note that the table is newly restored and is perfectly ready to enjoy for many years.

Tubular Steel Chairs by Robert Mallet-Stevens

Robert Mallet Stevens for Stevens designs, dining chairs, lacquered metal, fabric, France, design 1928, production later

Admirable set of salmon and beige pink lacquered tubular chairs with newly upholstered seats, designed by one of the masters of the Modern architecture; French architect Robert Mallet Stevens. This model chair is one of Mallet-Stevens's best-known pieces of furniture that he created for the Art Menagers exhibition in 1936. Mallet-Stevens vision on furniture was that it should be “Functional in terms of contemporary living, simple and suitable for mass production”. The chair is a masterpiece of simplicity, durable and stackable. All possible decorative conceits are left out.

Robert Mallet Stevens (1886-1945) was a French modernist who is especially known for his work as an architect, and design interiors, film sets and furniture as well. He is considered one of the most influential French architects of the first half of the twentieth century. One of his highlights was the design of Villa Cavroix in 1932, where he also used the tubular chairs for the interior.