Mid-Century Modern Table in Black Wood and Marble by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina

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Mid century modern table black wood and marble by charlotte perriand for cassina table designed by charlotte perriand in 1937. … Read more Mid century modern table black wood and marble by charlotte perriand for cassina table designed by charlotte perriand in 1937. Relaunched in 2019. Manufactured by cassina in italy. The first model of this historic design low table was crafted in 1937 for charlotte perriand’s studio in montparnasse. The first example of this table was made in 1937 for charlotte perriand’s parisian studio in montparnasse. The structure of the base of the table à plateau interchangeable is made up of three circular section legs in black stained ash wood, joined by three crosspieces on which the table top, in extra-white glass or marquinia or carrara marble, is placed. A project designed to be declined in different ways, its top can be interchanged as required. In fact, the model can be found in many other projects by charlotte perriand. For example, in japan in the 40’s with a top produced in local materials, and in the living areas of the apartments of the unité d'habitation in marseille. The structure of the base is made of three cylindrical legs joined by crosspieces which support the top. The design for this structure, developed to be adapted in different ways, allows the tops to be interchanged. Materials: black marble measurements: ø 102cm h 28 cm this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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