Pierre Jeanneret Desk and chair from Chandigarh

France/India, c. 1955-59
teak, cane, upholstery

28¾ h × 48 w × 24 d in (73 × 122 × 61 cm)

Stenciled marks to desk and hand-painted marks to chair.

chair: 30 h × 17¾ w × 18 d in (76 × 45 × 46 cm)

Condition: Good to very good restored condition. Wood elements have been refinished while preserving old wear and age. Assorted impressions, rounded edges, and scratches exist throughout. Caning and upholstery have been updated and present well. Hand painted numbers on the reverse of the chair are not original. Please note this work may require the buyer to obtain a CITES permit to export out of the United States. Due to increased scrutiny regarding the issuance of CITES certificates, we cannot guarantee an export permit will be granted.

Provenance: Chandigarh, India | Private Collection