Showrooms

Charlotte Perriand, Rare 'La Cachette' Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, France, 1960s

Creator: Charlotte Perriand (Attributed)
Offered by: GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN

Description
Charlotte Perriand, French Mid-Century Modern, Rare 'La Cachette' Lounge Chairs, Oak, Beige Upholstery, France, 1960s

A rare pair of low easy chairs selected by Charlotte Perriand for Hotel La Cachette at Les Arcs 1600 in Savoie, France, circa 1960s. Originally conceived for the renowned Alpine ski resort, these modernist chairs feature distinctive cylindrical oak frames with interlocking structural elements, low-slung profiles, and new beige fabric removable seat and back cushions. Exemplifying Perriand’s innovative approach to functional design, the chairs combine rustic Alpine craftsmanship with refined modernist simplicity. An exceptional example of French mid-century design that have become highly collectible. Each example features new beige fabric removable seat and back cuhsions. Wood frames present with marks, scratches, and abrasions, throughout.

Oak, Upholstery; France c. 1960s

Height: 31 inches, Width: 26.75 inches, Depth: 33.5 inches, Seat Height: 17 inches

hIZS

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. New upholstery. Wood frames presents with marks, scratches, and abrasions, throughout. New removable seat and back cushions.
Creation Date:	1960
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	101-9930
Incollect Reference #:	888731

Dimensions

W.	26.75 in;	H.	31 in;	D.	33.5 in;
W.	67.95 cm;	H.	78.74 cm;	D.	85.09 cm;

Message from Seller:

GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.