Set of Six Chairs by Chairs by Pierre Chapo

Set of 4 filled silver and gold metal cutlery, in a box. Box dimensions : 22.5 x 16.5 x 4 cm Cutlery dimensions : 18 x 3 x 1 cm.

Set of 4 filled silver and gold metal cutlery, in a box. Box dimensions : 20 x 21 x 3.5 cm Cutlery dimensions : 18 x 3 x 1 cm.

Pair of Corb armchairs by the A.R.P. (= plastic research workshop : Joseph Andre´ Motte, Pierre Guariche, Michel Mortier) Edited by Steiner. France, circa 1956. Black lacquered ...

Rocking-chair by Marcel Breuer, 1980.

Pair of wall lights Felix Agostini "Amour Ardent" Gilded metal Signed on the back France, circa 1950

Pair of chased silver shells Stamped Missaglia Small shells dimensions : 9 x 9 x 3 cm Big shell dimensions : 21 x 22 x 6 cm

Set of six chairs designed by Pierre Chapo, circa 1960. Manufactured by Chapo Creation in France, 2020. Stamped solid elmwood. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent...

Pierre Chapo, set of six 'S45' or 'Chlacc' chairs, elm, France, design 1979 This 'S45' dining chair, also known as the 'Chlacc' chair is designed by Pierre Chapo. These chairs are e...

Dining room chair “S34” has the playful and majestic characteristics typical of Pierre Chapo's emblematic creations. Asymmetrical, yet perfectly balanced, this model belongs with the designer’s famous “Sfax” table. This model is one of those designs where the aesthetic is elevated, and the individual features enhanced when the same models are put together. Said aesthetic is based on the cross-legged base that corresponds to the design of the backrest, which is slightly offset from the middle. Made from Chapo's favourite wood, elm, these chairs have a rustic style with architectural precision. This comes as no surprise, as Pierre Chapo trained as an architect in Paris and this knowledge becomes evident in his elaborate structural solutions. The slightly more rounded edges show that these chairs are an older, authentic version of the “S34” model. The cross-legged bases match the backs that are slightly placed out of the middle, enhancing the masterful asymmetry that not only distinguishes the design, but also adds a sense of playfulness. The overall look is very sleek, and combined with details like the visible joinery and the solid wooden structure, this set is perfectly imperfect, which is a conscious, Chapo-esque ideal. Chapo's work originated by means of special commissions that would later be adapted to universal needs. Chapo was inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's balanced lines, Corbusier's research on proportions and the Bauhaus. The three principles that motivated Pierre Chapo were material, form, and function. Despite his love for the imperfect, he measured his furniture by means of the golden ratio and used elm wood as his preferred material. These “S34” chairs...

Pierre Chapo, dining chairs model 'S11', elm, leather, France, circa 1966. This set is an early edition designed by Pierre Chapo, known for his hallmark use of solid elmwood and a c...

Pierre Chapo 1927-1987. French furniture designer and craftsman. Pierre Chapo studied architecture at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, graduating in 1958. H...

A rare Pierre Chapo dining chair Model S11.Designed in 1966. This Version of the S11 comes with different minimalistic puristic joints. Made of elmwood and saddle cognac stretched ...