Christian Liaigre was a French interior designer and furniture maker who was active from the mid-1980s to the early 2020s. He was known for his minimalist and restrained aesthetic, which often incorporated natural materials and neutral colors. Liaigre's work was influenced by the mid-century modern movement, as well as by Japanese minimalism.

Liaigre was born in La Rochelle, France, in 1949. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. After graduating, he worked as an apprentice to the French furniture designer Pierre Paulin. In 1985, Liaigre opened his own design studio in Paris.

His furniture designs are characterized by their simple lines, clean forms, and use of natural materials. He often used wood, leather, and marble in his work. Liaigre's furniture is also known for its understated elegance and comfort. In addition to furniture design, Liaigre more...

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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020). Pair of Valentin S Trays,…

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020). Pair of Valentin S Trays, satin walnut, of rectangular shape, monogrammed 'CL' (2), 60 x 50 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020). Four Panel Screen,…

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020). Four Panel Screen, designed 2014, makassar ebony and metal, height 125 cm width 120 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki'…

Christian Liaigre Laki Gueridon: Basalt Stone Table (1943-2020)

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki' Gueridon, basalt, of shaped cylindrical form, height 43 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki'…

Christian Liaigre Lava Stone 'Laki' Gueridon, Provenance: Paris, Private Collection

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki' Gueridon, basalt, of shaped cylindrical form, height 43 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bronze…

Eric Schmitt for Christian Liaigre Bronze Naja Low Table/Bench

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bronze Naja Low Table/Bench, designed 2006, patinated bronze, of rectangular shape, height 35 cm width 160 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side…

Christian Liaigre Bronze Tripod Side Table, 2001

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side Table, designed 2001, black patinated bronze, circular top above tripod base, height 58 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side…

Christian Liaigre Bronze Side Table, 2001

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side Table, designed 2001, black patinated bronze, circular top above tripod base, height 58 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Nagato Stool, designed…

Liaigre's Nagato Stool: A Brancusi Tribute in Oak

Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Nagato Stool, designed 1986, tribute to the 'Colonne sans fin' by Constantin Brancusi, solid oak, height 43 cm width 30 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney

Armani Casa (Italian), Antoinette dressing table, limited…

Armani Casa Antoinette Dressing Table Limited Edition

Armani Casa (Italian), Antoinette dressing table, limited edition 25/100, lacquered dark green shagreen effect leather over wooden structure, with 'Mother-of-pearl' aquarelle fitted interior, mirror and emerald green velvet seat, height 90 cm diameter 70…

Christian Liaigre (French), large mirror, c. 1995, ebonised…

Christian Liaigre Ebonised Timber Mirror

Christian Liaigre (French), large mirror, c. 1995, ebonised timber and glass, of rectangular shape, monogrammed 'Cl', 240 x 140 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of wall sconces, designed c.…

Christian Liaigre Wall Sconces with Fabric Shades

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of wall sconces, designed c. 2010, black patina brass, with brown fabric shades (2), 90 x 25 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Fanal candle holders,…

Christian Liaigre Candle Holders

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Fanal candle holders, bronze, brass and glass (2), height 25 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Septlune candle holders,…

Septlune Candle Holders by Christian Liaigre

Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Septlune candle holders, bronzed metal and glass (2), height 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Paul Bruce (Australian), shell mirror, of rectangular shape,…

Shell Mirror by Paul Bruce

Paul Bruce (Australian), shell mirror, of rectangular shape, with white and black shells, 146 x 110 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), planter, patinated bronze, of…

Christian Liaigre Patinated Bronze Planter

Christian Liaigre (French), planter, patinated bronze, of rectangular shape, height 33 cm width 43 cm depth 33 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Naja low…

Christian Liaigre Naja Bronze Low Table

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Naja low table, designed 2006, patinated bronze, height 33 cm width 195 cm depth 41 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, openwork…

Openwork Bronze Side Table by Eric Schmitt for Liaigre

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, openwork side table, designed 2003, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), volcano ashtray, patinated bronze,…

Christian Liaigre Bronze Ashtray

Christian Liaigre (French), volcano ashtray, patinated bronze, of circular form, monogrammed 'Cl', diameter 20 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), Sacristain side table, designed c.…

Liaigre Sacristain Side Table, Bronze & Nickel

Christian Liaigre (French), Sacristain side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze and nickel, height 46 cm width 64 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Christian Liaigre (French), Pulpe coffee table, designed 2002,…

Pulpe Bronze Coffee Table by Christian Liaigre

Christian Liaigre (French), Pulpe coffee table, designed 2002, patinated bronze, height 33 cm diameter 77 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bomarzo…

Christian Liaigre Bronze Side Table by Eric Schmitt

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bomarzo side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 46 cm diameter 39 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Tabou…

Patinated Bronze Tabou Side Table by Eric Schmitt for Liaigre

Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Tabou side table, designed 1999, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 33 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney