Socca - Bruno Houssin - Armchair (4) - Tidjou - Metal, Synthetic leather

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This lot comprises four red Tidjou Cone Chairs by Bruno Houssin for Socca, dating from 2000–2010, made of metal and faux leather and measuring 65 × 65 × 78 cm with a 42 cm seat height, in good used condition with minor age-related wear and flaws.

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Bruno Houssin “Tidjou” Cone Chair – Sculptural Designer Armchair in Red

Exceptional “Tidjou” Cone Chair by Bruno Houssin
By Socca, with a distinctive, sculptural shape.
A true design classic with an iconic egg/oval shape and instant recognizability—ideal as a statement piece for modern living spaces, lounges, ateliers, studios, or reception areas.

Its organic design combines art object and seating in a special way.
Depending on the light, the bold red tone appears both intense and elegant.

This high-quality version already retailed for around €700 when new.
The carefully crafted cover with zipper, precise workmanship, and perfectly contoured seat shell highlight its exceptional quality and outstanding seating comfort.

The armchair is in excellent condition, very well cared for, and fully functional.
See photos.

Dimensions:

* Height: approx. 78 cm
* Seat height: approx. 42 cm
* Width: approx. 65 cm

The heavy, tip-resistant base was an additional costly extra and further enhances the overall sculptural effect.
The base can be removed on request.

Designer: Bruno Houssin
Model: Tidjou / Cone Chair
Manufacturer: By Socca

There are 4 armchairs in total.

Bruno Houssin “Tidjou” Cone Chair – Sculptural Designer Armchair in Red

Exceptional “Tidjou” Cone Chair by Bruno Houssin
By Socca, with a distinctive, sculptural shape.
A true design classic with an iconic egg/oval shape and instant recognizability—ideal as a statement piece for modern living spaces, lounges, ateliers, studios, or reception areas.

Its organic design combines art object and seating in a special way.
Depending on the light, the bold red tone appears both intense and elegant.

This high-quality version already retailed for around €700 when new.
The carefully crafted cover with zipper, precise workmanship, and perfectly contoured seat shell highlight its exceptional quality and outstanding seating comfort.

The armchair is in excellent condition, very well cared for, and fully functional.
See photos.

Dimensions:

* Height: approx. 78 cm
* Seat height: approx. 42 cm
* Width: approx. 65 cm

The heavy, tip-resistant base was an additional costly extra and further enhances the overall sculptural effect.
The base can be removed on request.

Designer: Bruno Houssin
Model: Tidjou / Cone Chair
Manufacturer: By Socca

There are 4 armchairs in total.

Details

Era
After 2000
Number of objects
4
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
Socca
Model
Tidjou
Designer/artist/maker
Bruno Houssin
Material
Metal, Synthetic leather
Colour
Red
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
78 cm
Width
65 cm
Depth
65 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
Seating height
42 cm
GermanyVerified
Private

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