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Rare chromed steel armchair attributed to Ronald Cecil Sportes. France, circa 1980.
Good condition: scratch on the seat and small traces of oxidation on the bars of the backrest.
Seat height: 41cm, seat depth 47cm
Ronald Cecil Sportes (1943) studied in Paris at the School of Applied Arts and Crafts. Around 1968, he participated in the fashion for inflatable structures. In 1975, he founded his agency and designed the layout and metal furniture of the television lounge of the private apartments of the Elysée. About twenty seats and pieces of furniture are published in the USA by J.G Furnitur, and by Mobilier International. He has created numerous installations and furnishings in museums, train stations, banks, hotels, and head offices in many countries, including and especially the United States.
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