Special Black Edition Stool by Pierre Chapo

This special black edition stool was designed by Pierre Chapo, manufactured in France, 1960s. Manufactured by Chapo creations in 2019 Solid elmwood. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Pierre Chapo is born in a family of craftsmen. After his regular studies, he worked in the workshop of a navy carpenter. He was graduated architect in 1958 from the Ecole Nationale Supe´rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, after having travelled in the United States and in Europe. He opened his own workshop first in Clamart as well as a shop in Paris. Chapo’s work was inspired by Charlotte Perriand. Ten years later he settled down in Gordes, where he based the Socie´te´ Chapo. He then dedicated himself mainly to his work as a carpenter and a cabinetmaker and gave a series of lectures about his great passion, wood.