Pierre Jeanneret, Desk and stool from Chandigarh

Pierre Jeanneret
Desk and stool from Chandigarh

France/India, c. 1956, c. 1960
teak, enameled steel
desk: 30.75 h x 72 w x 20 d in (78 x 154 x 51 cm)
stool: 21.875 h x 15.75 dia in (56 x 40 cm)

Stencil marks to the edge of seat on the stool.

Provenance: Chandigarh, India | Private Collection

Literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, ppg. 570, 578

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Condition Report: Good condition. Desk exhibits moderate wear showing advanced finish loss along with scattered small impressions, and fine scratches. A few small isolated spots of wood filler are apparent to the frame. Stool shows comparable wear to its wood along with losses of enamel to the frame with corrosion within the losses.