Pierre Chapo B17 1960’s bookcase

Exceptionnal light sculpture of Ralf Kruger model oyster 15 appliques in a frame Original Special order

4 chairs designed by Charlotte Perriand for the alpine resort of Les Arcs in the Tarentaise valley in the 1960s. Original leather. Light patina on the chrome and leather commensurat...

Unique coffee table by Jacques Avoinet. Made by concrete and glass. Signed J.Avoinet on the glass of the top. Handcrated in France around the 1960.

Giovanni Borgarello Turin School, 1970 Exceptional, unique rectangular carved wood table with carved travertine legs. The tabletop is carved and signed on both sides.

"B17 Longue" bookshelf by Pierre Chapo, circa 1967, in elmwood. Beautiful example of the timeless design mastery of Pierre Chapo (1927 - 1986). In 1967, Pierre Chapo presented new creations at the Salon des Arts Ménagers, exhibiting the B17 bookshelf for the first time. The B 17 is fixed to the wall, freeing up considerable floor space. The bookshelf, whose presence surprises by its discretion and elegance, comes in several versions of differing lengths and heights. The harmony of the lines between the uprights and the shelves (in 50 mm sections) is accentuated by the originality of the support system. Supports, as their name implies, normally prop up the shelves of a piece of furniture or else the jutting parts of buildings. Pierre Chapo decided not to take this universal law into account and modeled a support that fits into the upright, which means the shelf can be solidly fixed under its support. In a balance between gravity and the forces at play, the more weight goes on the shelf, the better its components slot into the upright. Literature: Magen H...

En 1967, à l’occasion du salon des Arts Ménagers, Pierre Chapo présente de nouvelles créations et expose pour la première fois l’étagère B 17. Fixée au mur, B 17 libère un espace con...

Bibliothèque modulable par Pierre Chapo de la serie système go. Nous avons plus d’étagère d’angles et droites.

A truly beautiful and well preserved B10 bookcase with adjustable shelves, designed by Pierre Chapo and was made in his own atelier in France, 1960. The B10 is one of the more famili...