Teak bed

Single bed in solid teak and braided canework. Criss-crossed rectangular base, connected by two crosspieces supporting a piece of canework, all resting on four "bridge" type slanted, tapered legs. Removable upholstered mattress covered in brown cotton cloth with beige piping.

The corner reinforcements on the legs and frame were added later.

Circa 1960.

Dimensions:

• Height: 15 in / 38 cm.
• Length: 71.6 in / 182 cm.
• Width: 36.2 in / 92 cm. (+/-).

Provenance: Private homes in Chandigarh.

Photo ref.: "Catalogue Leclere"Sale on 11/12/2010 in Marseille, page 31, lot no. 65. Sold for €3690.

Photo ref.: "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret l'Aventure Indienne" by Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, page 591 under reference: PJ-L-09-A.