"Library 30" by Pierre Cruège, Formes edition, France, around 1955

"Library 30" by Pierre Cruège, Formes edition, France, circa 1955. Made of light oak, it features a structure composed of tapered side posts and five shelves. The proportions, quality of execution, and design of the posts illustrate the formal vocabulary developed by Pierre Cruège in the mid-1950s. Interior architect and decorator, Pierre Cruège (1913-2003) contributed to the revival of French furniture after the war. He founded the company Formes, which published a limited series production characterised by the quality of its materials, joinery, and finishes. Model "Library 30", documented in the monograph Pierre Cruège, Interior Architect, Creator of the 20th Century (In Fine Editions). H 139 cm - W 60 cm - D 13 to 19 cm (from top to bottom) In very good vintage condition, see photos.