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Edward William Godwin — Paire de chaises
Edward William Godwin

Paire de chaises

Edward William Godwin's pair of chairs exemplifies late 19th-century aesthetic design, combining lacquered wood with velvet upholstery. The pieces reflect Godwin's innovative approach to furniture design that influenced both Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements.

Medium
lacquered wood and velvet upholstery

🔨 Auction Lot

Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne

May 26, 2021

Estimate: $18,000$26,000

Lot 26

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Edward William Godwin, Paire de chaises

Edward William Godwin's pair of chairs exemplifies late 19th-century aesthetic design, combining lacquered wood with velvet upholstery. The pieces reflect Godwin's innovative approach to furniture design that influenced both Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts movements.

Medium
lacquered wood and velvet upholstery
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Minimalist, Decorative, Lacquered, Furniture Design, Modern, British, Wood And Velvet