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83 - Charlotte PERRIAND (1903–1999)
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Estimate €5,000 - €8,000
Description
Charlotte PERRIAND (1903–1999) 524, also known as ‘Berger bas’, a model originally designed in [1953] for Jacques Martin’s house in Tokyo A pair of three-legged ash stools. The seats are made from a single piece of wood, bevelled and hollowed out. The legs are tapered and anchored beneath the seats. Early examples from the 1950s–1960s. H. 27.5 cm – D. 32.5 cm Shows signs of wear; one leg has been re-glued on one of the stools; there are chips and missing sections on the lower edge of the seat’s perimeter on the other. Bibliography: - Jacques Barsac – Charlotte Perriand - The Complete Works – Volume 2. 1940–1955 – Published by Archives Charlotte Perriand/Norma, Paris, 2013. An identical model is reproduced on p. 443. - Jacques Barsac – Charlotte Perriand - The Complete Works – Volume 3. 1956–1968 – Published by Archives Charlotte Perriand/Norma, Paris, 2017. Identical models, in different types of wood, reproduced on pp. 14 and 15.
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About the sale At Simone Jaoul and René Drouin’s
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 2:00 PM
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