Charlotte Perriand Table Mexique
It is now reissued by cassina since 2014.
Charlotte perriand table mexique. Meanwhile form follows function in the edges form reflecting the size of the human hand. Charlotte perriand was involved in many projects during her lifetime. 527 mexique de charlotte perriand es un icono del diseño mundial. Deeply moved by social issues she worked on housing developments such as the unité d habitation in marseilles in 1949 in collaboration with le corbusier and on student rooms at the cité universitaire in paris in 1953 in 1951 she participated in the french section of the triennale in milan.
Included as one of the tables en forme libre created between 1938 and 1939 the final design was developed in 1952 for the students rooms of the maison du mexique at the cité universitaire internationale in paris. The mexique table desk designed by char lotte perriand was devel oped as a desk for the dorm rooms at the maison du mexique at paris cité inter na tionale univer si taire the mexique series was orig i nally fabri cated by les ateliers jean prouvé which led to confus ing misat tri bu tion of the design over the past several decades. The feet are made of metal the matte black finish and the floor is made of plastic. Designed by charlotte perriand for cassina.
Piètement en métal finition noir mat pieds en matière plastique. 527 mexique charlotte perriand cassina s p a. Plateaux en forme triangulaire avec angles arrondis en bois massif de noyer américain ou bien en chêne naturel. A high table and a coffee table are available.
The generous depth of the wooden table top available in solid wood as well as with a gloss or matte finish resonates with rare beauty. The mexique coffee table by char lotte perriand was orig i nally conceived in 1952 as a desk for the dorm rooms at the maison du mexique at paris cité inter na tionale univer si taire the result ing mexique table was orig i nally fabri cated by les ateliers jean prouvé which led to confus ing misat tri bu tion of the design over the past several decades. Table haute et basse. The design mexique dining table 164cm by perriand was created in 1952 and is reissued by cassina in 2014.
The design mexique 527 coffee table by perriand was created in 1952 for the house of mexico in the cité universitaire internationale of paris france. The feet are made of metal the matte black finish and the floor is made of plastic. Showcasing a triangular shaped surface crafted from beautifully grained solid natural american walnut the table rests on three metal legs with a matte black finish. Originally designed by charlotte perriand between 1952 and 1956 and expertly crafted by cassina today the 527 mexique coffee table features a refined walnut and black finish.
The 527 mexique table was designed by charlotte perriand.