Pierre Jeanneret, Rare lounge chairs from the M.L.A.
Pierre Jeanneret
Rare lounge chairs from the M.L.A. Flats, Chandigarh, pair
France/India, c. 1955
teak, leather, sheepskin
27 h × 20.5 w × 31 d in (69 × 52 × 79 cm)
Provenance: M.L.A Flats Building, Chandigarh | Private Collection, New York | Private Collection
Literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, pg. 568
This work can be previewed, and collected from, Wright in Chicago.
Condition Report: Wood surfaces have been refinished, with areas of filler and older repairs in keeping with other examples. Leather and upholstery have been expertly updated and are free of any visible wear or soiling. One backrest leans slightly more than paired example. Overall a nice pair showing in excellent vintage condition.
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Pierre Jeanneret
Rare lounge chairs from the M.L.A. Flats, Chandigarh, pair
France/India, c. 1955
teak, leather, sheepskin
27 h × 20.5 w × 31 d in (69 × 52 × 79 cm)
Provenance: M.L.A Flats Building, Chandigarh | Private Collection, New York | Private Collection
Literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, pg. 568
This work can be previewed, and collected from, Wright in Chicago.
Condition Report: Wood surfaces have been refinished, with areas of filler and older repairs in keeping with other examples. Leather and upholstery have been expertly updated and are free of any visible wear or soiling. One backrest leans slightly more than paired example. Overall a nice pair showing in excellent vintage condition.