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Drouot Estimations

71 - Charlotte PERRIAND (1903–1999)

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€5,000 - 7,000

Sale fees

26.4%

Charlotte PERRIAND (1903–1999) Chair, Model No. 20, known as “Tout bois,” circa 1947. Made of ash and ash veneer, with a thick, slightly concave circular seat and a hollowed-out trapezoidal backrest, resting on three tapered legs mounted at an angle. H.: 71.5 cm; W.: 36.5 cm; D.: 40 cm. Produced by Équipement de la maison. Signs of wear; veneer missing on the seat. Provenance: Acquired by Mrs. X from Équipement de la maison, located at 4 Rue Marcel-Peretto in Grenoble. Passed down through the family. Bibliography: Catalog of the “Mobi Boom” exhibition, Éditions Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 2010; a similar model is reproduced as a drawing in the “Équipement de la maison” catalog, p. 72. Jacques Barsac, *Charlotte Perriand: The Art of Living*, Éditions Norma, 2005; a similar model is reproduced on p. 280. Patrick Favardin, *Les décorateurs des années 50*, Éditions Norma, 2002; a similar model is reproduced on p. 132. Jacques Barsac, *Charlotte Perriand: The Complete Works, Volume 2, 1940–1955*, Éditions Norma, similar model reproduced on pp. 169 and 171. Galerie Laffanour, *Living with Charlotte Perriand*, Éditions Skira, 2019, similar model reproduced on p. 341.

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Auction details

Modern Art, Postwar Art, Contemporary Art & Design
Friday, November 27
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Drouot Estimations +33 1 48 01 91 00 bids@drouot.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 130,000 lots published

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