
Table, designed circa 1968
A table designed by Charlotte Perriand circa 1968, crafted from pinewood and lacquered steel. This modernist furniture piece combines natural and industrial materials, reflecting Perriand's innovative design philosophy.
- Medium
- pinewood and lacquered steel
- Location
- Sotheby's, New York, NY
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby'sView on map
🔨 Auction Lot
Chez Ernesto Esposito à Rome– de Jean Prouvé à Alighiero Boetti
April 2, 2021
Estimate: $1,000 to $1,500
Lot 27
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Artists in conversation

Jean Prouvé
French · b. 1901

Prouvé similarly combined raw industrial steel with natural wood in modernist furniture designs, embracing functional minimalism and honest material expression in pieces like his celebrated Standard Chair and various table designs from the same mid century era.

Finn Juhl
Danish · b. 1912

Juhl created furniture that balanced clean geometric lines with carefully selected natural wood, sharing Perriand's commitment to functional modernist design where material quality and structural clarity define the aesthetic experience.
Florence Knoll
American · b. 1917
Knoll designed tables and furniture that combined lacquered steel frames with natural wood surfaces, producing minimalist functional pieces with the same restrained industrial modernism visible in this specific Perriand table design.
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