Pair of Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1956
REF: 5189
Pair of Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1956
REF: 5189
Designer
Pair of Meribel chairs by Charlotte Perriand, designed in the 1950s to furnish the ski resort of Meribel, in the French Alps. Iconic design by Charlotte Perriand, these chairs were also to be found in her own chalet, that she started building as of 1960 on the land the city had given her in exchange for her work.
They are offered here in their purest form, in unpainted ash wood.
Ash structure composed of four log legs connected by an X-shaped spacer, a curved backrest and a straw seat.
Manufacturer : Steph Simon from 1950.
Bibliography: Charlotte Perriand, The Complete Work vol. 3, 1956-1968, Jacques Barsac, Editions NORMA, p. 336
- Height 74 cm / 29 1⁄4"
- Width 43 cm / 17"
- Depth 43 cm / 17"
Category
- Year Circa 1956
- Medium Ash, Straw
- Country France
- Provenance Meribel, French Alps
- Condition Good vintage condition