Charlotte Perriand Cansado Bench In Mahogany, Circa 1962
Artist: Charlotte Perriand
The "Cansado" bench, designed by Charlotte Perriand, is a true collector's item. Created for the company "MIFERMA," it was used to furnish the apartments of the company's executives.Its decidedly modern design makes it a must-have piece that fits easily into any interior. The frame and legs are made of black-lacquered steel, topped with 13 mahogany slats.The cushions are covered in an anthracite wool fabric by Nobilis. Other fabrics are available upon request.Provenance: Executive housing in the mining town of Cansado, Mauritania, built in the 1960s by the Mauritanian Iron Mining Company “MIFERMA” to house its staff. Some of the furniture was designed by Charlotte Perriand between 1959 and 1967.Seat height: 35 cmSteph Simon edition, circa 1959–1967.
7 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Fully restored
Material: Mahogany
Length: 190
Width: 70
Height: 23
Reference (ID): 1779810
Availability: In stock
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