Three-Seater Sofa by Jacques Charpentier, France, 1970s

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A striking “California” three-seater sofa designed by Jacques Charpentier in France during the 1970s. This model is a refined example … Read more A striking “California” three-seater sofa designed by Jacques Charpentier in France during the 1970s. This model is a refined example of French modernist design, combining sculptural presence with exceptional comfort and craftsmanship.

The sofa has been professionally reupholstered in a high-end Italian jacquard textile, chosen for its warm tones, depth and remarkably soft touch. The tactile fabric enhances the inviting character of the design, creating a subtle play of texture and light while adding warmth and sophistication to the overall composition.

Its clean architectural silhouette is beautifully contrasted by the elegant metal plinth base, giving the sofa a floating appearance and a sense of lightness. The dialogue between soft volumes and structured lines creates a balanced and timeless aesthetic.

A true statement piece, this “California” sofa embodies the quality and elegance of 1970s French vintage design. Both understated and expressive, it integrates effortlessly into contemporary, minimalist or eclectic interiors while offering outstanding comfort.

In very good vintage condition with only minimal traces of use consistent with age. 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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