"cansado" Sideboard By Charlotte Perriand, Circa 1960
Artist: Charlotte Perriand
"Cansado" sideboard, designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1957.
Designed for the mining town of Cansado in Mauritania, this sideboard embodies the functional rigor and understated elegance characteristic of Charlotte Perriand. Its ash veneer structure features two contrasting sliding doors—one white, the other black—accompanied by four side drawers. The piece rests on a black-lacquered metal base, lending it a sense of lightness and modernity.
Produced by: Steph Simon, 1956–1974
Reference: Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, l’Œuvre Complète, Volume 3: 1956–1968, Norma, 2017, p. 117.
Designed for the mining town of Cansado in Mauritania, this sideboard embodies the functional rigor and understated elegance characteristic of Charlotte Perriand. Its ash veneer structure features two contrasting sliding doors—one white, the other black—accompanied by four side drawers. The piece rests on a black-lacquered metal base, lending it a sense of lightness and modernity.
Produced by: Steph Simon, 1956–1974
Reference: Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, l’Œuvre Complète, Volume 3: 1956–1968, Norma, 2017, p. 117.
11 000 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Width: 158
Height: 71
Depth: 45
Reference (ID): 1852278
Availability: In stock
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