{"product_id":"jean-prouve-scal-daybed-for-atelier-jean-prouve-1940","title":"Jean Prouvé \"SCAL\" Daybed for Atelier Jean Prouvé, 1940","description":"\u003cp\u003eJean Prouvé \"SCAL\" daybed for Atelier Jean Prouvé, France, 1940.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in 1940 by Jean Prouvé for Atelier Jean Prouvé, the \"SCAL\" daybed is a rare example of the designer’s early application of industrial logic to domestic furniture. Its steel frame, tubular legs, and the distinctive pivoting wooden side shelf reflect Prouvé’s engineering-led approach, where each element is conceived with structural clarity and purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe linear profile, tufted mattress, and cylindrical bolster introduce a discreet sense of comfort while maintaining the functional rigor that characterizes Prouvé’s work. The interplay of metal, wood, and textile echoes the designer’s commitment to structural honesty — a principle shared within his close circle of collaborators, including Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA seminal piece in the evolution of French modernism, the \"SCAL\" daybed remains an essential reference for collectors and for anyone interested in the architectural intelligence of 20th-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernab ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56762678935925,"sku":null,"price":37702.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5688\/7157\/files\/fv1_9715.jpg?v=1771521117","url":"https:\/\/modernabgallery.com\/products\/jean-prouve-scal-daybed-for-atelier-jean-prouve-1940","provider":"Modernab ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}