Teak chair

Chair in solid teak, with seat and backrest in braided canework. Leg assembly with flat legs, slightly profiled at the bottom, connected by crosspiece bars at the top under the seat. Backrest with frame and canework, slightly tilted.

Circa 1955-60.

Dimensions:

• Height: 32.7 in / 83 cm.
• Length: 18.1 in / 46 cm.
• Depth: 19.7 in / 50 cm. (+/-).

Provenance: Private homes in Chandigarh.

Reference: One similar example at City Museum in Chandigarh, sector 10.

Photo ref.: "Catalogue Leclere" Sale on 30/04/2011 in Marseille, page 29, lot no. 40. Set of four sold for €6196.

Photo ref.: Similar model in "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret l'Aventure Indienne" by Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, page 558, variant with canework backrest, under reference: PJ-SI-15-B.