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Pierre Jeanneret "Box" Desk Chair in Teak

$7,600
$9,50020% Off
£5,688.19
£7,110.2420% Off
€6,586.57
€8,233.2220% Off
CA$10,562.76
CA$13,203.4520% Off
A$11,897.23
A$14,871.5420% Off
CHF 6,161.15
CHF 7,701.4420% Off
MX$144,487.20
MX$180,60920% Off
NOK 78,260.86
NOK 97,826.0720% Off
SEK 74,237.03
SEK 92,796.2920% Off
DKK 49,144.89
DKK 61,431.1120% Off
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About the Item

A teak armchair made for the Punjab University in Chandigarh, India, circa 1960. Model number PJ-SI-53-A This rare chair is in original as found condition. Only wax and oil have been applied to preserve the original patina and history. Re-caned for us in India prior to the arrival in North America.   Painted designation marking on rear of chair.
  • Creator:
    Pierre Jeanneret (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Toronto, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU934722098932

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