'CM190' LOW CHAIR DESIGNED BY PIERRE PAULIN FOR THONET, 1950s

A$2,800.00

Designed in the early 1950s, the CM 190 chair is an early work by Pierre Paulin that showcases his emerging interest in organic form, ergonomic comfort, and sculptural seating.

With its generous, enveloping silhouette and relaxed proportions, the chair foreshadows the expressive modern designs that would later define his career.

Rare and historically significant, the CM 190 represents a formative moment in Paulin's contribution to 20th-century design.

Freshly reupholstered in Kvadrat ‘Gentle 2’ Mohair velvet, this piece is luxurious in feel.

There are two chairs available on request.

Available to view at our Surry Hills store and please contact us should you have any questions about this or any of our available pieces.

Dimensions: 560mm wide x 680mm deep x 370mm high seat & 700 high back

Vintage Condition Disclaimer

All vintage and second-hand items are sold as-is. Due to their age and prior use, these pieces may display signs of wear such as minor marks, patina, surface imperfections, or variations consistent with their history. These characteristics are considered part of the item’s authenticity and charm.

While we take care to accurately describe and photograph each piece, variations and imperfections should be expected. By purchasing a vintage item, the buyer acknowledges and accepts its pre-owned condition. All sales of vintage items are final.

Designed in the early 1950s, the CM 190 chair is an early work by Pierre Paulin that showcases his emerging interest in organic form, ergonomic comfort, and sculptural seating.

With its generous, enveloping silhouette and relaxed proportions, the chair foreshadows the expressive modern designs that would later define his career.

Rare and historically significant, the CM 190 represents a formative moment in Paulin's contribution to 20th-century design.

Freshly reupholstered in Kvadrat ‘Gentle 2’ Mohair velvet, this piece is luxurious in feel.

There are two chairs available on request.

Available to view at our Surry Hills store and please contact us should you have any questions about this or any of our available pieces.

Dimensions: 560mm wide x 680mm deep x 370mm high seat & 700 high back

Vintage Condition Disclaimer

All vintage and second-hand items are sold as-is. Due to their age and prior use, these pieces may display signs of wear such as minor marks, patina, surface imperfections, or variations consistent with their history. These characteristics are considered part of the item’s authenticity and charm.

While we take care to accurately describe and photograph each piece, variations and imperfections should be expected. By purchasing a vintage item, the buyer acknowledges and accepts its pre-owned condition. All sales of vintage items are final.