Roger Capron "planète" Coffee Table
1950s “Planet” coffee table attributed to Roger Capron.
Top made of glazed ceramic tiles, predominantly in shades of green, or featuring a circle of different colors representing a planet.
Patinated metal base.
Unsigned table.
Roger Capron (1922–2006), a student at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris.
In 1946, he moved to Vallauris, where he founded the “Callis” ceramics studio, putting into practice the motto of his mentor, René Gabriel: “to create beauty accessible to all.”
In 1952, he founded “Atelier Capron,” a small factory that employed about fifty workers at the time.
He won several awards, including the gold medal at the 10th Milan Triennale in 1954, and left behind a considerable body of work recognized worldwide.
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Good condition
Material: Ceramic
Length: 101.2 cm
Width: 41 cm
Height: 38.5 cm
Reference (ID): 1786773
Availability: In stock
