Charlotte Perriand, Rare 'La Cachette' Lounge Chairs, Oak, Fabric, France, 1960s

Charlotte Perriand, French Mid-Century Modern, Rare 'La Cachette' Lounge Chairs, Oak, Beige Upholstery, France, 1960s

A rare pair of low easy chairs selected by Charlotte Perriand for Hotel La Cachette at Les Arcs 1600 in Savoie, France, circa 1960s. Originally conceived for the renowned Alpine ski resort, these modernist chairs feature distinctive cylindrical oak frames with interlocking structural elements, low-slung profiles, and new beige fabric removable seat and back cushions. Exemplifying Perriand’s innovative approach to functional design, the chairs combine rustic Alpine craftsmanship with refined modernist simplicity. An exceptional example of French mid-century design that have become highly collectible. Each example features new beige fabric removable seat and back cuhsions. Wood frames present with marks, scratches, and abrasions, throughout.

Oak, Upholstery; France c. 1960s

Height: 31 inches, Width: 26.75 inches, Depth: 33.5 inches, Seat Height: 17 inches

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