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Pierre JEANNERET (1896–1967) Set of two teak ‘Senate Committ…
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Pierre JEANNERET (1896–1967) Set of two teak ‘Senate Committ…
See original version (French)
Estimate €7,000 - €9,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Pierre JEANNERET (1896–1967)
Set of two teak ‘Senate Committee Chairs’ with a flat, sloping backrest,
and a side-compass base with tapered legs.
Detachable armrests with upholstered arm pads.
Seat, backrest and arm pads upholstered in chocolate-coloured Alcantara with cream piping.
Circa 1955.
H: 87; W: 58; D: 45 cm approx.
As seen, wear to the armrests and corners; a very small hole on the left-hand side of one of the backrests.
Bibliography:
A similar example appears in
- *Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret – l’aventure indienne*, Editions Gourcuff Gradenigo, reproduced in colour on page 563 (PJ-SI-30-A).
- *Le Jeanneret Chandigarh*, Assouline, reproduced in colour on page 124 (PJ-010803)
References:
Patrick Seguin, “Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh India 1951–66”, Galerie Seguin, 2014, pp. 161–162 and p. 283.
*Architectural Digest* magazine, France, May 2010, p. 52.
Barbel Hogner, “Living with Le Corbusier: Chandigarh”, Jovis, 2010, p. 33.
“Architectural Digest” magazine, France, December 2014–January 2015, pp. 136–137
Amie Siegel, Catalogue, Prem Krishnamurthy, 2014, p. 33 and pp. 288–289.
See original version (French)
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