Tallon and Perriand: Design Makes the World Go Round!

Published on 05 May 2022, by Caroline Legrand

Auction on 07 May 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - 592, boulevard Albert-Camus - 69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône

The creations of the 1950s-1970s took some time to find their audience; now they’ve been adopted by enthusiasts, who have been familiar, from that period onwards, with the simple lines and the inventive minds of designers like Roger Tallon and Charlotte Perriand.

Roger Tallon (1929-2011), spiral staircase, "M 400" model, made up of 13 steps, polished... Tallon and Perriand: Design Makes the World Go Round!

Roger Tallon (1929-2011), spiral staircase, "M 400" model, made up of 13 steps, polished cast aluminum, each step: 20 x 60 x 27 cm/7.9 x 23.6 x 10.6 in.
Estimate: €6,000/7,000

After studying engineering, Roger Tallon joined Technès in 1953, the technical and aesthetic design consultancy founded in 1949 by Jacques Viénot, the father of “industrial aesthetics”,…

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