The color of the stool and the texture of the seat is the originals.

First known mention of the stool comes from the book by Jacques Barsac ” Charlotte Perriand, l’oeuvre complète. vol 3, p. 319″.

Here the stool is pictured in Charlotte Perriand’s office in Paris with back.

Inscribed: Prototype d`un siège tournant de Jean Prouvé, 1952.

Furthermore, a hand-drawn plan of the stool with backrest. Inscribed Atelier Jean Prouvé.

This plan is available for inspection.

Also the stool is named in “Jean Prouvé Complete Works – Peter Sulzer (vol 3, p. 258)”.

The stool offered here is the example of originally two stools.

The first one was auctioned on Nov 02, 2022 through Philips in London.

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