Jules Leleu & Jean Prouvé Daybed

Jules Leleu & Ateliers Jean Prouvé — Modernist Daybed, France 1930's

A rare collaboration between Art Deco master Jules Leleu and metalwork pioneer Jean Prouvé, designed for the Martel de Janville sanatorium.

This red-lacquered steel bed features an integrated bedside table with a drawer and pivoting door. An iconic piece from one of the earliest examples of mass-produced metal furniture. 

Newly upholstered black linen daybed with bolster pillow.

Good condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.

• Dimensions: 37"H x 52.5"W x 79"D  Seat Height: 24.5"
• Materials: Oak, Steel
• Place of Origin: France
• Period: 1936
• Condition: Good, Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
• Reference Number: LU808046777762