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Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999)
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Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999)

'Mexique' bookcase
Lacquered steel sheet, patterned aluminum, sipo and pine
Manufactured by the Ateliers Jean Prouvé and André Chetaille
Model created in 1952
H 161 × L 182,5 × W 31 cm
Provenance: Private collection, Paris
Bibliography:
- 'Charlotte Perriand, L'Œuvre complète, Volume 2: 1956-1968', J. Barsac, Ed. Norma, 2015, similar model and technical drawings p. 388 and following
- 'Charlotte Perriand, Un art d'habiter', J. Barsac, Ed. Norma, 2005, similar model p. 368 and following
- 'Jean Prouvé, Œuvre complète, Volume 3: 1944-1954', P. Sulzer, Birkhäuser, 2005, model referenced under no. 1243.2 and following, p. 260-262

Estimate
100 000 / 150 000 €
Result (Buyer’s fees and taxes included)
275 520 €
Very good overall condition
Shelves show mild surface wear and superficial scuff marks, some scattered dents on the edges
Lacquered metal cases show minor surface wear and some scuff marks
Embossed aluminium doors show wear and scattered stains