Mid-century furniture by Mathieu Mategot (France)

Mathieu Mategot (1910-2001) was a French mid-century furniture designer known for his innovative use of materials and his unique style. He was born in Paris in 1910 and studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. After graduating, he worked for several design firms before starting his own studio in 1945.

He was one of the first designers to use perforated sheet metal in furniture design. He also used other innovative materials, such as expanded metal, tubular steel, and plywood. His designs were often characterized by their simplicity, elegance, and functionality.

Some of Mategot's most famous designs include the Tripode table (1947), the Soucoupe chair (1952), and the Spaghetti chair (1952). The Tripode table is a simple, three-legged table made of perforated sheet metal. The Soucoupe chair is a rounded chair with a perforated seat and backrest. The Spaghetti chair is a lightweight chair made more...

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Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910 ? 2001). 'Cinnabar'…

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910 ? 2001). 'Cinnabar' Tapestry, manufactured by Les Ateliers Pinton Freres, tapestry workshop, Aubusson, France, woven artist's signature l.r.c, decal label to reverse beneath dust protector, height 152 cm width 150…

Mathieu Mategot shelf / rack for Artimeta; red and black…

Perforated metal shelf by Mathieu Mategot

Mathieu Mategot shelf / rack for Artimeta; red and black painted perforated metal. France; c 1950s; 24 cm high, 100 cm wide, 22 cm deep

Metal garden setting in the manner of Mathieu Mategot, black…

Mathieu Mategot-inspired Garden Set

Metal garden setting in the manner of Mathieu Mategot, black powder coated metal with perforations. Table, and four chairs., France, c 1950s, table: 73 cm high, 122 cm wide, 90 cm deep, chairs: 75 cm high, 57 cm wide, 55 cm deep

A Gubi Mategot wall coat rack, designed in 1956 by Mathieu…

Gubi Mategot Wall Coat Rack - 1956 Design

A Gubi Mategot wall coat rack, designed in 1956 by Mathieu Mategot for the Danish design house Gubi, diameter 36 cm

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910-2001), set of four 'Cap…

Mategot's Cap d'Ail Chairs (Set of 4)

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910-2001), set of four 'Cap d'Ail' chairs, c. 1952 white painted steel (4)

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910-2001) two 'Cap d'Ail'…

Mategot Chairs and Garden Table Set

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910-2001) two 'Cap d'Ail' chairs, c. 1950 painted metal, together with a circular garden table (3)

Attributed to Mathieu Mategot, Perforated Aluminium Illuminated…

Perforated Illuminated Mirror by Mategot for Artimeta

Attributed to Mathieu Mategot, Perforated Aluminium Illuminated Mirror, c. 1955, for Artimeta, diameter 44 cm

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian - French, 1910-2005). Kangaroo…

Mategot Kangaroo Table by Gubi

Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian - French, 1910-2005). Kangaroo occasional table manufactured by Gubi, Denmark, white and yellow, in lacquered drilled stainless steel

In the style of Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910 - 2001),…

Perforated Lit Mirrors by Mategot

In the style of Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910 - 2001), pair of perforated back Lit mirrors one circular, one rectangular, perforated steel and brass (2), 1. Height 50 cm. Width 36 cm. Depth 8 cm 2. Diameter 43.5 cm. Depth 5.5 cm