CH010903
Bench in solid teak and braded canework. Rectangular seat with wide slats, resting on two "compass" type side legs connected by a low, H-shaped crosspiece.
Circa 1955-56. Dimensions: Height: 18.11 in / 46 cm. Length: 53.94 in / 137 cm. Depth: 18.11 in / 46 cm. (+/-).
Provenance: "M.L.A. Hostel" (hostel for civil servants), and "M.L.A. Flat" (residence for civil servants) in Chandigarh, sectors 3 and 4.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Phillips de Pury & Company, similar model, sale on 27/09/2011 in London, page 99, lot no. 57. Sold for £10000 / €11508.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction Design, similar model, sale on 27/03/2014 in Chicago, page 12, lot no. 117. Sold for $12500 / €9055.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction Design, similar model, sale on 09/06/2016 in Chicago, lot no. 113. Sold for $10000 / €8788.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Aguttes, similar model, sale on 24/09/2018 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, page 33, lot no. 25. Sold for €14300.