Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020) Mercer Kitchen (designed 1997) bench, with stained plywood frame and taupe-covered elongated rectangular seat above tapering square legs. 20.5" H x78" L x 18" D (approx.) Provenance: The Mercer Kitchen, Mercer Hotel, New York Note: The Mercer Kitchen at the Mercer Hotel was designed by Christian Liaigre in 1997, with an industrial aesthetic softened by luxuriousfort. These chairs are from the original Liaigre 1997 design and predate the 2023 renovation. Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Mercer Kitchen was a landmark restaurant for celebrities, food lovers, and New Yorkers. NOTE: This item is only available for preview at our Astoria warehouse, located at 36-01 35th St., Astoria, NY 11106. To see an item, you must make an appointment. Pick-up and to make arrangements.