Coccinelle Dining Chair by René Jean Caillette for Steiner, 1950s

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Vintage Design

The ladybug chair, designed by René-Jean Caillette, is an icon of French design from the 1950s, combining fun functionality and aesthetics.

Made of fiberglass, its ergonomic shell evokes the graceful shape of a ladybug. The organic curves of the chair combine with tapered black metal feet, recalling the legs of the insect.

Steiner edition, Circa 1950, France.

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Creator	René Jean Caillette
Manufacturer	Steiner
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	1950 to 1959
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	French, Modernist
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use
Product Code	GJR-1696787
Materials	Fiberglass
Color	Ivory
Height	73 cm 28.7 inch
Diameter	16.9 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

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