An “Office cane chair”, designed by Pierre Jeanneret
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for the administrative buildings in Chandigarh, c. 1950, teak, wickerwork, handwritten inscription: L. B. C.49, height 75 cm, width 50 cm, depth 53,5. (DRAX)
A particularly fine example with perfect rounds and a seat frame curved at the back that only occurs in few chairs of this model.
This model was exhibited in: Seeing Chandigarh, Centre Le Corbusier, Museum Heidi Weber, Zürich 2015.
Provenance: administrative buildings, Chandigarh, India
Lit.:E. Touchaleaume, G. Moreau, Le Corbusier. Pierre Jeanneret. L’Aventure Indienne, Paris, 2010, p. 562 (PJ-SI-28-A)
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
04.11.2015 - 17:00
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EUR 7,000.- to EUR 8,000.-
An “Office cane chair”, designed by Pierre Jeanneret
for the administrative buildings in Chandigarh, c. 1950, teak, wickerwork, handwritten inscription: L. B. C.49, height 75 cm, width 50 cm, depth 53,5. (DRAX)
A particularly fine example with perfect rounds and a seat frame curved at the back that only occurs in few chairs of this model.
This model was exhibited in: Seeing Chandigarh, Centre Le Corbusier, Museum Heidi Weber, Zürich 2015.
Provenance: administrative buildings, Chandigarh, India
Lit.:E. Touchaleaume, G. Moreau, Le Corbusier. Pierre Jeanneret. L’Aventure Indienne, Paris, 2010, p. 562 (PJ-SI-28-A)
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 04.11.2015 - 17:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 30.10. - 04.11.2015 |