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Place of Origin: Mauritanian
Charlotte Perriand Metal, Wood and Formica Table for Cansado, circa 1950
By Steph Simon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Table designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950 from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa.
Painted steel, plastic laminate-covered wood.
Measures: 74.3 x 80 x 80 cm
In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) she was born in Paris in 1903 and attended the E´cole de l'Union centrale des Arts de´coratifs from 1920-1925. Charlotte Perriand designed furniture made of anodized aluminium and chromium-plated steel, showing it at the 1927 "Salon d'Automne" in Paris.
After meeting Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand worked with him and Pierre Jeanneret until 1937. The revolutionary tubular steel furnishings and system furniture designed by the three were presented as "E´quipement de l'habitation" (home equipment) at the 1929 "Salon d'Automne," where they were widely acclaimed.
In 1930 the Union Des Artistes Modernes (UAM) was founded in Paris, a group that viewed itself as a countermovement challenging such establishment organizations as the "Salon d'Automne" and also advocated Art Deco and Modernism. From 1931 Charlotte Perriand showed her own work solo there. In 1937 Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret collaborated on designing a mountain chalet of sheet aluminium, which they showed at the "Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne" and later they came up with plans for prefab houses made of aluminium.
In 1940 Charlotte Perriand became a design consultant to the Japanese Board...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Steel
Charlotte Perriand Metal, Wood and Formica Bridge Table for Cansado, circa 1950
By Steph Simon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Bridge table designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950 from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa.
Editioned by Steph Simon, France.
Painted steel, plastic laminate-covered wood.
Mea...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Steel
Cansado Desk by Charlotte Perriand, France circa 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Desk designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Cansado mining village between 1959 and 1967.
It features a grey laminated top mounted on a black lacquered tubular metal frame, concei...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Metal
Cansado Desk by Charlotte Perriand, France circa 1962
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Desk designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Cansado mining village between 1959 and 1967.
It features a blue laminated top mounted on a black lacquered tubular metal frame, concei...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Metal
Enfilade Cansado
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Paris, FR
Sublime enfilade by French designer Charlotte Perriand measuring 70 x 158 x 45 cm
Category
20th Century Modern Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Wood
$27,164
Table
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Paris, FR
The table comes from the Cansado project in Mauritania from 1958.
Charlotte Perriand designed interiors of director offices for a company based there.
It is in overall good condition.
Category
Late 20th Century Mauritanian Tables
Materials
Metal
$14,487
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