Modernist Armchair FS134 with Ottoman by Guy Besnard for Freespan, France, 1950s, Set of 2

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Rare modernist armchair with ottoman, in solid oak, by Guy Besnard, for Freespan model "FS 134", France 50’s.
Oak structure, with openwork armrest and high back. The upholstery has been reupholstered and the fabric cover is high quality. The seat and backrest have been completely restored. A simple system (2 simultaneous brass buttons on each side of the bottom crossbar) tilts the backrest into the relax position.
The line of this armchair recalls the design of Jean Prouvé. Indeed, Guy Besnard and Jean Prouvé have worked together on many projects.
Signed piece Freespan.
Very confortable and elegant.
Ottoman dimensions:
Height: 37 cm
DxW: 49x49 cm

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Creator	Guy Besnard
Manufacturer	Free Span
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	Unknown
Country of Manufacture	France
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Mid-Century
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Reupholstered, Surface has been refinished
Product Code	ZGY-1663411
Materials	Metal, Wood
Color	Tan
Width	64 cm 64 cm
Depth	93 cm 93 cm
Height	91 cm 91 cm
Seat Height	37 cm
Weight Range	Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Portugal
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

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Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.