A PAIR OF SWING CHAIRS BY PIERRE JEANNERET
A pair of Swing Chairs by Pierre Jeanneret, made from Indian teak. The chair profile features a seat that hangs from four chains. The seat is suspended from slightly tilted armrests, and the backrest is crafted from several ropes.
Pierre Jeanneret was a Swiss architect and furniture designer who collaborated with his cousin, Le Corbusier, on the design and planning of Chandigarh, the capital city of the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. Jeanneret played a significant role in designing furniture for various government buildings and housing projects in Chandigarh during the 1950s and 1960s.
- Dimensions: 30.71"H in x 20.48"W x 24.02"D | SH: 13.39
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Period: 1953
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Condition: Very good Condition. Wear consistent with age. Some minor imperfections to the teak.
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Materials: Cane, metal, Indian teak, rope
- Origin: India