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Pierre Chapo Model "SFAX T21 D" Dining Table in Solid Elm, France 1970s
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Description
Pierre Chapo's work and craftsmanship is celebrated for his precision, architectural skill, and natural aesthetic. Chapo’s creations are deeply rooted in his profound understanding of wood as a material, showcasing a perfect balance between form and function. His pieces often reflect a dedication to traditional joinery techniques, enhanced by a modernist sense of proportion and structure.
The "SFAX T21 D" dining table is a beautiful example of Pierre Chapo's innovative approach to furniture design. This model exemplifies Chapo’s architectural vision and his commitment to both durability and beauty. The table’s solid elm construction radiates a rustic charm while maintaining its elegant modernity. The design's brilliance lies in the intricate joinery, with angled legs converging in a striking star-like formation at the center. The structural metal rod, functioning like a bolt, ensures remarkable stability at the center of the five intertwining wood elements. The legs are meticulously shaped to achieve a harmonious inclination, demonstrating the designer’s mastery in blending form with function. The rich grain of the elm, complemented by the visible joints along the tabletop’s edge, enhances the piece’s visual appeal. The robust tabletop provides a warm, natural surface that beautifully highlights the elm's organic texture.
Chapo’s pieces, with their timeless appeal and an organic elegance reflect his philosophy of crafting enduring furniture with soul and substance. This table is more than just functional furniture; it is a statement of refined craftsmanship and enduring design crafted by one of France’s most celebrated furniture makers.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor marks and scratches on the wood.
Dimensions:
55.11 in ⌀ x 28.34 in H
140 cm ⌀ x 72 cm H
Shipping:
This dining table will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: France Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Elm Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor marks and scratches on the wood. Creation Date: 1970s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20253021 Incollect Reference #: 805647 -
Dimensions
H. 28.35 in; Diam. 55.12 in; H. 72 cm; Diam. 140 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great