Black Metal and Formica Console by Charlotte Perriand for Cite Cansado, 1950

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Behold the timeless allure of a console designed by the visionary Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Crafted in France with meticulous … Read more Behold the timeless allure of a console designed by the visionary Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Crafted in France with meticulous attention to detail, this piece bears the unmistakable touch of one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. Constructed from black laminated plastic-covered plywood and painted steel, the console stands as a testament to Perriand's mastery in merging form and function. In good original condition, it showcases minor wear consistent with its age and use, a testament to the passage of time that only enhances its character and preserves a beautiful patina. Charlotte Perriand, born in 1903, made significant contributions to the world of design, particularly in the realm of furniture. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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