Charlotte Perriand Berger Stool
Original charlotte perriand berger stool for steph simon galleries circa 1950s.
Charlotte perriand berger stool. Two berger stools deux tabourets dits berger. Sipo 39 x 31 7 cm. The low stool says berger in ash wood by charlotte perriand circa 1950. An original charlotte perriand berger stool.
15 x 12 in. Charlotte perriand is best known for the furniture she designed with le corbusier and pierre jeanneret in the 1920s but her later work was equally innovative and highly influential. Works from the collection of marc jacobs. 27 9 cm high each.
Charlotte perriand full membership of that avant garde cultural movement which from the first decades of the twentieth century brought about a profound change in aesthetic values and gave birth to a truly modern sensitivity towards everyday life. H 39 x 30 diameter cm good condition. The berger stool designed by charlotte perriand is constructed of solid wood available in natural or black stained oak as well as american walnut. This stool was inspired in both its use of simple materials and in its shape by the architecture of interiors typically found in the alps.
Designed in 1953 france. The designer s thoughtful interpretation of the time honored three legged seat features a striking ergonomic round seat that sports a shallow concave. The berger stool was designed by perriand in 1955 taking inspiration from the milking stools of alpine shepherds. Highly stylised milking stool designed by charlotte perriand for her mountain chalet in méribel france.
The chair is simple in design three wood turned legs giving the piece minimal clean lines and the slightly shaped seat makes for comfort. In this context her specific contribution focuses on interior composition conceived as creating a new way of living still today at the heart of. Original charlotte perriand berger stool for steph simon galleries circa 1950s. Low tripod circular stool crafted in solid oak with splayed legs.