Teak writing chair

PIERRE JEANNERET

CH010117


Writing chair known as "Class room chair" in solid teak. "Compass" type double side leg assembly, connected by a crosspiece and solid board at the bottom.

The asymmetric right leg supports the fixed writing panel. Slightly tilted, curved backrest with four slats, the top one wider and attached to the solid, striped seat by two solid supports at the bottom.

Circa 1960.

Dimensions:

  • Height: 31.5 in / 80 cm.
  • Length: 22.4 in / 57 cm.
  • Depth: 23.4 in / 59,5 cm. (+/-).

Provenance: Panjab University in Chandigarh (sector 14).

Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction, similar model, sale on 22/03/2018 in Chicago, page 14, lot no. 123. Sold for $4875 / €3960.

Photo ref.: Similar model in “Catalogue – Amie Siegel” Ed. Prem Krishnamurthy. Printed : die Keure 2014, page 74.

Photo ref.: Similar model in "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret l'Aventure Indienne" by Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, page 562 under reference: PJ-SI-26-C.

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