Designed in the late 1920s, the CH 62 Sofa is a definitive example of Pierre Chareau’s unique ability to merge architectural rigor with luxurious comfort. Chareau, the mastermind behind the famous Maison de Verre in Paris, brought a "mechanistic" yet warm approach to furniture, creating pieces that feel like structured sculptures for the home. The CH 62 is celebrated for its balanced proportions and the "floating" quality of its seat. Unlike the heavy, overstuffed sofas of the previous era, the CH 62 utilizes a visible wooden frame often in rich walnut or ebony—that defines the perimeter of the piece. The contrast between the sharp, geometric lines of the wood and the soft, inviting upholstery creates a sophisticated visual tension. Features a low-profile, solid wood base that emphasizes horizontal lines, perfect for grounding large living spaces. Despite its structured look, the deep seating and angled backrest are designed for maximum comfort and relaxation. Typically upholstered in high-grade wool, velvet, or leather, paired with meticulously finished hardwoods. The clean edges allow it to sit beautifully as a standalone piece or paired in a symmetrical layout. The CH 62 Sofa is the "architect's choice." It avoids the clichés of traditional furniture, offering a timeless silhouette that fits as naturally in a contemporary glass-walled penthouse as it does in a classic mid-century study. It is a piece for those who value the history of French design and the beauty of structural honesty. "To create is to interpret the needs of the time through the lens of timeless materials." Inspired by the Chareau ethos.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dimensions:
• Height 71 cm (28”)
• Width 194 cm (76.3”)
• Depht 82 cm (32.3”)
• HSeat 42 cm (16.5”)
Material
• Fabric
• Leather
• Wood
General Information:
• Contract
• Residential
ICONE DESIGN
Icone Design is a brand that produces furnishings derived from the original designs of the great protagonists of early modernism, crafted today with the same attention, precision, and dedication to detail. Each Icone Design collection expresses its own unique identity, yet all share a unified vision: the belief that the design of the future can be built upon the extraordinary legacy that modernity has entrusted to us. Complementing this heritage, their replica furniture showcases Italian‑made luxury seating inspired by the world’s most iconic designers, created with refined materials and meticulous craftsmanship to honor and reinterpret timeless design classics.
