Pamono LC16 Worktable for Cassina by Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier LC16 Table de Travail For Cassina A versatile and functional system comprising a storage cabinet and a table top in oak, with the option of adding an open-front compartment with attached shelves. FRAME OF HORIZONTAL SHELVES Honeycomb fir panel with 10/10 thickness oak veneer. VERTICAL DIVIDERS 1.5 mm thick aluminum sheet. FINISH Wood panels with clear varnish ; Aluminum panels natural anodized or painted. This small wooden writing desk was designed for the children’s rooms of the Unité d’Habitation in Nantes-Rezé, a comune in the Loire Atlantique département. Le Corbusier’s interest in promoting the harmonious arrangement of people’s individual and collective lives led him to explore spaces and furniture in-depth, with constant reference to the measurements of the human body calculated using his Modulor system. The LC16 Table de travail consists of a shelving unit and a work-surface, both of them in matte natural-stain oak. The piece can be extended by adding fixed shelves to the table feature.