Teak lounge furniture

Lounge furniture in solid teak and cotton cloth. A sofa and two low chairs upholstered with anthracite grey cotton cloth.

Slightly tilted backrests and seats. Low "compass" type leg assemblies in teak with profiled flat legs, connected by rails.

Circa 1955-56.

Dimensions:

(sofa)

• Height: 29.5 in / 75 cm.
• Length: 60.2 in / 153 cm.
• Depth: 24 in / 61 cm.

(low chairs)

• Height: 27.9 in / 71 cm.
• Length: 20.9 in / 53 cm.
• Depth: 23.6 in / 60,5 cm. (+/-).

Provenance: High Court in Chandigarh (1955), Panjab University (sector 14) and student housing in Chandigarh.

Photo ref.: "Catalogue Leclere"   Sale on 03/11/2011 in Marseille, page 35, lot no. 45. Sold for €37176.

Photo ref. : Similar model in the catalogue "Wright - Design" in Chicago. Sale on 11/06/2015, lots no 102 and 103. Covered in grey skin foal sold for $97 500 / €86 852.

Photo ref.: "Architectural Digest" magazine, September-October 2011, page 148.

Photo ref. : Similar model in "Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India" by Galerie Patrick Seguin, pages 140, 146, 147, 206, 242, 272, 282.

Photo ref.: Similar model in "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret l'Aventure Indienne" by Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau , page 565 under reference: PJ-SI-36-A and PJ-SI-36-B.

Photo ref.: Similar model in "Chandigarh, Pierre Jeanneret" by François Laffanour - Laffanour Galerie Downtown, Paris, 2015, page 85.