Pierre PETIT (1900-1969). Suite of four walnut chairs with high straight backs, the front leg in the shape of an airplane wing, the back and seat covered with woven straw. Art Deco period. Height 105 cm - Width : 40 cm - Depth : 40 cm Provenance: family of Pierre Petit, 1930s architect and friend of Jean-René Debarre, who designed the painted and sculpted motifs for the games room and bar in the Pierre Petit villa. Note: Architect and painter, a major artist in the renewal of Art Deco architectural forms, including the Villa Poigny, a total work of art. After designing decorations, furniture, lighting fixtures and railings for the Siegel company, Pierre Petit set up his own business in Paris in 1928, while continuing to work as a designer. Appraisal by Jean-Marc MAURY - maury.expert@wanadoo.fr - 06 85 30 36 66