Cm 145 Chair with arms
The CM 145 carver chair is a reissue of Pierre Paulin’s original 1954 design. Its comfort has been improved compared to the original version, thanks to new techniques and materials.
Back shell in moulded beech multi-ply, seat made up of multi-ply panels. Tubular steel base Ø16 mm Epoxy matt black lacquer.
COMFORT
Suspension via elastic webbing. Seat and back in high resilience polyurethane Bultex foam (38 kg/m3 - 3,6 kPa). Quilted with 110g/m² polyether foam. Fully removable cover by a professional.
IMPORTANT : when the model CM145 is upholstered in ARDA, GENTLE or UNIFORME MÉLANGE there are no simple seams on the inside back (there are 2 simple seams in the case of all other covering materials).
Born in Paris in 1927, made his début in the 50’s, known for his designs and installations (TV, Thonet, Bertrand Faure, Disderot, Artifort), he brought modernity to the Elysée Palace for President Pompidou in 1971. He designed all the furniture for the official office of François Mitterrand, and renovated the dining room for Jacques Chirac. At the same time, he founded ADSA with two associates, working on industrial projects (Calor, Allibert, Stamp) and brand image (Air France) as well as fitting-out railway stations (Gare de Lyon, Gare de Versailles Rive Gauche).
His pieces figure amongst the collections of numerous museums across the world, and various exhibitions have been dedicated to him in 2007/8. MOMA, New York has enlarged its collection of Paulin pieces.
