Pierre Chapo L01 'Godot' Daybed
Pierre Chapo L01 'Godot' Daybed
SOLD.
Pierre Chapo L01 ‘Godot’ daybed.
France c. 1960.
Frame and legs constructed with solid French elm. Mattress and bolster newly upholstered in a soft white linen. Retains original plywood inset with holes for mattress ventilation. Constructed with beautiful box joints and two lap-jointed cross supports.
Chapo designed this daybed in 1959 for the writer Samuel Beckett, naming the piece ‘Godot’ in reference to the play ‘Waiting for Godot’.
Measurements: 77.25" Length, 30" Width,1 1.75" Height (to top of base), 15" Height (to top of seat cushion)
Condition: Excellent condition. Very little wear, if any. Patina of elm is deep and gorgeous, unlike the new Chapo pieces which are currently in production. Please refer to images and feel free to be in touch with any questions or for additional images.
Set of 6 Solid Ash Dining Chairs by Ébénisterie Seltz
France, 1960.
Solid ash with original, unrestored surface in excellent condition.
Ébénisterie Seltz. is a family cabinetmaking workshop in Alsace, Franch and is known amongst collectors for their solid oak furniture of the 1960s and 1970s with strong, sculptural forms, visible joinery and hand-finished surfaces. You'll see that in these chairs with their gently curved backrest, beautifully sculpted seat and precise joinery. Pierre Chapo selected the workshop to produce some of his designs in the 1970s.
Measurements: 15.75” width, 16” depth, 33” height, 18” seat height
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