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Lot 53
  • 53

Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret et Charlotte Perriand

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de tables modèle B307, vers 1928-1929
  • chromed metal and glass
  • Hauteur : 71 cm ( 28 in.) Côté : 60,5 cm (23 7/8 in.)
dalle de verre carré, le piétement tubulaire en métal chromé

Provenance

Crèmerie Chez Soi, Marseille

Literature

Le Corbusier - The Art of Architecture, catalogue d'exposition, Weil am Rhein, 2007, p. 386 pour une table rectangulaire similaire
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand : un art d’habiter, Paris, 2005, pp. 62, 79, 80–81, 87 et 118 pour une table rectangulaire
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand complete works, vol. 1, 1903-1940, Zürich, 2014, p. 158 pour une publicité Thonet avec un dessin du modèle

Condition

The legs with overall dulling and wear to chrome, with one end cap and adjustment screw missing on one leg. Loss to the chromium plated on the frames, showing most prominently on the corner edges. The sand cast glass surfaces are not original and are in very good condition, one with two minor chips on two separate corners, the other with one minor chip to one corner.
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