Pierre Chapo, 'S14B' Bench, Elm, circa 1960

Pierre Chapo (1927-1987) "R16" sideboard, circa 1976 Elm 44.09H x 115.35W x 24.02D inches 112H x 293W x 61D cm.

"T14C" dining table with "D08" extensions by Pierre Chapo (1927-1986), circa 1964, in elm wood. Great original condition, beautiful vintage patina. Measures: Table: 28.74 H x 72.05 W x 33.86 D inches 73 H x 183 W x 86 D cm Extensions: 15.35 x 33.86 inches 39 x 86 cm The S 14 bench is a versatile piece in the Chapo nomenclature. Initially planned as a seat for the large T 14 table, the S 14 bench borrows its base and pillar legs from the T 14 and its robust look from the S 01 stool. Pierre Chapo (1927-1987) Pierre Chapo was first interested in painting, but his encounter with a shipbuilding carpenter in 1947, introduced him to wood and woodworking, and led to architectural studies at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. After traveling through Scandinavia, Central America and working for a year in the United States, he returned to Paris and pursued his interest in wood, crafting furniture...

"B17 Longue" bookshelf by Pierre Chapo, circa 1967, in elmwood. Beautiful example of the timeless design mastery of Pierre Chapo (1927 - 1986). In 1967, Pierre Chapo presented new creations at the Salon des Arts Ménagers, exhibiting the B17 bookshelf for the first time. The B 17 is fixed to the wall, freeing up considerable floor space. The bookshelf, whose presence surprises by its discretion and elegance, comes in several versions of differing lengths and heights. The harmony of the lines between the uprights and the shelves (in 50 mm sections) is accentuated by the originality of the support system. Supports, as their name implies, normally prop up the shelves of a piece of furniture or else the jutting parts of buildings. Pierre Chapo decided not to take this universal law into account and modeled a support that fits into the upright, which means the shelf can be solidly fixed under its support. In a balance between gravity and the forces at play, the more weight goes on the shelf, the better its components slot into the upright. Literature: Magen H...

Pierre Sabatier, "San Andreas II" coffee table, circa 1995. Bronze.

Pierre Guariche, set of four "Amsterdam" chairs, circa 1953. Metal and leather.

Pierre Jeanneret, pair of lounge chairs, circa 1955. Cane and bleached teak.

Pierre Chapo 'S 14 A' Elm Bench, France, 1970s This solid rectangular bench in Elmwood, designed by Pierre Chapo, is called the S-14 model. It's a beautiful piece of furniture, ma...

Beautiful bench designed by the French designer Pierre Chapo in 1960s. Made of solid elmwood. Initially this bench was intended as a seat for the large T14 table. Due to its simple a...

Pierre Chapo, benches model 'S38A', elm, France, 1960s. This set of benches are early editions designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his hallmark use of solid elmwood and a commitment...

Pierre Chapo, bench, model 'S38A', elm, France, 1960s. This wonderful ‘S38A’ bench is designed by Pierre Chapo in the 1960s. A soft, warm all-over patina is visible on the wood of t...

Pierre Chapo, by. Bench model "S09B" in blond solid elm, rectangular in shape. Assembly in straight tails. French work realized in the 1970s.

Pair of benches round back Pierre hat in French elm. Magnifique bench with multiple combinations. 182 cm and 100 cm / 47 cm / 83.5 cm. Very nice condition. Le Corbusier charlotte Perriand Jean Prouvè.