Mexique Stool and Table by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, Set of 2

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Charlotte perriand set of two mexique stool and table outdoor for cassina cassina interprets the mexique designer tables and stools … Read more Charlotte perriand set of two mexique stool and table outdoor for cassina cassina interprets the mexique designer tables and stools by charlotte perriand in new versions, for outdoor living enjoyment at its best. With materials and finishes suited to outdoor use that maintain the same harmony and purity of line that distinguish the entire collection. Charlotte perriand began designing the “en forme libre” series of tables in 1938 and devised mexique in 1952 for the students’ rooms in the maison du mexique at the cité universitaire internationale in paris. The iconic triangular shape with bevelled edges - designed to make the best use of the space - is the unmistakable feature of the seat of the mexique outdoor design stool, as well; the bar table can be paired with the design stool from the same family. Top in okoume plywood, matte lacquer finish in various colours. Base in stainless steel, matte black powder-coat finish. Feet in black plastic charlotte perriand began designing the “en forme libre” series of tables in 1938 and devised mexique in 1952 for the students’ rooms in the maison du mexique at the cité universitaire internationale in paris. Re-edited by cassina for the first time in 2014, it gave rise to a collection that includes several iterations, all while staying true to the original designs. Now, working closely with pernette perriand-barsac, daughter and sole heir of charlotte perriand, cassina introduces the mexique tables and stools in new versions for en plein air enjoyment to the max. The iconic triangular shape with bevelled edges - originally designed to make the best use of the available space - remains the unmistakable trait in the mexique outdoor line, launched this year as a low table, dining table and high table with matching stool, available in two heights. this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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