Cite Cansado

CHARLOTTE PERRIAND , Table, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania , 1958s

Charlotte Perriand , Adjustable bridge table , from Cité Cansado , Mauritania , Africa, 1950s

Bench with seat and back cushion, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania. Oak-veneered wood, oak, plastic laminated covered wood, painted metal and fabric.

Bridge folding table, from Cité Cansado, Cansado, Mauritania. Produced by Steph Simon, Paris, France.

‘Nuage’ wall-mounted shelves from Cité Cansado. Designed by Charlotte Perriand. Mahogany-veneered wood, painted steel, aluminum.

Bench from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand.

Console from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand.

Sideboard 'Bloc' by Charlotte Perriand, a timeless piece designed for Cité Cansado. Composed of sturdy shelves veneered in a range of different woods, reinforced by sleek black lacqu...

Modernism; Midcentury Modern; Simplicity; Charlotte Perriand; Cité Cansado; 1958; 1950s; France; Modernist Design; 1960s; Sideboard 'bloc' by Charlotte Perriand, a timeless piece de...

Console from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand.

Sideboard designed by Charlotte Perriand. Designed for the project "Cansado" in Africa. The doors are usually white and black, but this cabinet has two original black doors.

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. Black. In good original condition, wi...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950. Manufactured in France, circa 1950. Black laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. In good original condition, with ...

Bench by Charlotte Perriand. Designed for a project in the African mining town of "Cansado".

Cansado bench designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1958, mahogany bench with steel frame & legs with newly upholstered seat cushions in Mohair Velvet by Thurstan. The bench itself was b...

Low console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. Grey. In good original condition,...

Desk by Charlotte Perriand, designed for a project in the African mining town of "Cansado". Designed for a project in the African mining town of "Cansado".

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and grey moulded plastic. Drawer moulded...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and grey moulded plastic. Drawer moulded...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and red moulded plastic. Drawer moulded...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and red moulded plastic. Drawer moulded...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Black laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and grey moulded plastic. Drawer ...

Behold the timeless allure of a console designed by the visionary Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Crafted in France with meticulous attention to detail, this piece bears the unmistak...

Daybed model S.C.A.L. Bed designed by Jean Prouvé from Atelier Prouve, Circa 1958. Structure in black painted bent sheet steel. The daybed has been fully restored with a new mattress...

Bench for Cité Cansado, Mauritania by Charlotte Perriand for Galerie Steph Simon.

From Cité Cansado, Mauritania, 1958 Four drawers and two black lacquered sliding doors.

Rare Cansado bench / low table designed by Charlotte Perriand and produced by Steph Simon for Cité Cansado, Mauritania circa 1958.

It is a solid mahogany bench with a black lacquered metal frame. Provenance: Miferma, Cité Cansado, Mauritania. Dimensions : - W: 190 cm - D : 70.5 cm - H : 24 cm

Fantastic large slat bench designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Cite Cansado, Mauritania, and manufactured by Steph Simon, circa 1958.

Originally designed by legendary designer Perriand for the 'cite Cansado' project and subsequently retailed in Paris with Steph Simon.

Large slat bench designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Cite Cansado, Mauritania, and manufactured by Steph Simon ca 1958.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of design history with this Charlotte Perriand Bench with Drawer from Cite Cansado, Mauritania. _____ Bench with drawer from Cite Cans...

Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) Cansado Sideboard produced by Steph Simon in France, circa 1958 Charlotte Perriand was commissioned to design furniture for apartments in Cité Cansa...

Charlotte Perriand Low Table – 1950s Design from Cité Cansado, Mauritania Painted Steel and Wood This low table designed by Charlotte Perriand in the 1950s is a stunning example of...

Bench with side table and drawer, from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand.

Large slat bench designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Cité Cansado in Mauritania and manufactured by Steph Simon in 1958.

Charlotte Perriand 5-Door ‘Bloc’ cabinet designed for Cité Cansado, Mauritania c. 1958, edited by Galerie Steph Simon.

Bench with side table and drawer and cushions from Cite Cansado, Mauritania. Designed by Charlotte Perriand in France circa 1958.

This 1955 adaptation by the Ateliers Jean Prouvé of that earlier iteration is a single version that was used for the furnishing of the accommodations unit of the Cité Universitaire i...

Bridge table designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950 from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa. Editioned by Steph Simon, France.

Bench with side table and drawer, from Cite Cansado, Mauritania, designed by Charlotte Perriand. wood, plastic laminated covered wood, lacquered metal and fabric.

It was following the philosophy of structuralism, creating organism-like pieces without beginning or end, where up and down were not important, totally free, asymmetric, getting adap...

Literature: Jacques Barsac, 'Un Art d'Habiter' (Paris: Norma Editions, 2005), 420-423. Provenance: Cité Cansado, Mauritania.

Mahogany veneer, black and white formica sliding doors, four drawers. Provenance: Cité de Cansado, Mauretania - Lit.: F. Laffanour, Steph Simon, Retrospective 1956–1974, Paris 2007.

Mahogany veneer, black and white formica sliding doors, four drawers. Provenance : Cité de Cansado, Mauretania. Lit : F. Laffanour, Steph Simon, Retrospective 1956-1974, Paris 2007.

Designed by Charlotte Perriand *, c. 1958, for Steph Simon, Paris, mahogany veneer, black and white Formica sliding doors, four drawers, height 71 cm, width 158 cm, depth 45 cm. (DR)...

Desk from Cite Cansado by Charlotte Perriand Designed and manufactured by Charlotte Perriand for the Cite Cansado project in Mauritania, circa 1950.

Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999), sideboard, France, circa 1958. Cité Cansado, Mauritania. Published by Steph Simon, France.

Model created for the Cité Cansado, Mauritania in 1958. Made from ash wood veneer with a gray Formica top, black and white Formica sliding doors with solid ash wood handles and black...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. Grey. In good original condition, wit...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Black laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. In good original condition, wit...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950. Manufactured in France, circa 1950. Black laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel. In good condition, with minor wea...

Console with drawer designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and red moulded plastic. Dra...

Console designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1958. Manufactured in France, circa 1958. Black laminated plastic-covered plywood, painted steel and red moulded plastic. Drawer ...

This Cansado Bench, designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1954, is crafted from solid oak with an enameled steel base, balancing warmth with industrial strength. The parallel wood slats ...

Charlotte Perriandd Commode from 1958 in warm brown wood and light grey

This rare wooden console table was designed by Charlotte Perriand for a private residence in Méribel Les Allues, France. Characterised by its sculptural simplicity, the piece feature...

Large pine table by Charlotte Perriand, designed for the Les Arcs ski resort in the 1960s. The tabletop shows signs of wear, but this gives it a beautiful patina with its honey colo...

Elegant mahogany sideboard by Ole Wanscher, with a set of drawers in the middle with elegant brass handles. Jalousie doors on either side hiding shelves inside. Great attention to d...

Elegant office 50 from the prestigious Cité universitaire d'Anthony decorated by some Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Marcel Gascoin... Formica top, tubular metal legs, solid wood b...

A free-form dining table designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort. The thick pine top and folded metal legs reveal Perriand’s architectural sense of balance between...

Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...

Minimalist wall-mounted shelf designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs. Crafted in solid pine with a single glass insert, designed with Perriand’s signature balance of utility...

Designed in 1969 by the Castiglioni brothers, the "rochetto", or "spool" stool is a wonderful design. Two identical forms are fastened together giving it the distinctive hourglass sp...

An original Pierre Jeanneret X frame teak and leather Administrative Desk from the Civic buildings of Chandigarh, India, matched to a fully upholstered Model ‘Pj Si 30 A’ Committee C...

Single Model 2098 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s. Smoked brown tinted panels paired with an etched bottom diffuser. This fixture...

Rug & Kilim’s Indian Dhurrie Rug in Red and Purple Geometric Pattern Rug & Kilim Website Title: Rug & Kilim’s Indian Dhurrie Rug in Red and Purple Geometric Pattern Descr...

Paavo Tynell Flush Mount in Brass & vinyl fabric for PSO Pohjoismainen Sähkö Oy, circa 1955, model 1076/8022, manufacturer's stamp (Pso) Large 27.56" mid-century vinyl shade flush ...

Exceptional cabinet or sideboard model '2661' by unknown designer and executed by Mjölby Intarsia in Sweden during the 1940s. Beautiful wooden inlay on doors. Key included. One of...

Light is tempered and diffused by these rare pendants, an elegant contrast of primary modernist shapes and textured fabric. Achille Castiglioni (1918-2002) and his brother Pier Giaco...

Wonderful and decorative flush mount ceiling fixture from the early 1950s. Designed and made in Sweden from cirka 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintage co...

This Japanese antique glass showcase cabinet was crafted in the late Taisho to early Showa period (1910s–1930s). Defined by strong horizontal lines, the cabinet features a crown-lik...