Pierre Jeanneret Chair Chandigarh

The trash to treasure journey of pierre jeanneret s beloved chandigarh chair.

Pierre jeanneret chair chandigarh.

Le corbusier and charlotte perriand furniture. So p galerie has a focus on mid century furniture. We sell this chairs in our online gallery in zurich. Pair of original pierre jeanneret office chairs 16 573 61 at 1stdibs hand woven cane seats the chair s signature v shaped legs inspired by an architect s drafting compass were cut from burma teak chosen specifically because it s not only sturdy but resistant to both bugs and humidity.

Pierre jeanneret and le corbusier designed office cane chairs. Similar model in le corbusier pierre jeanneret l aventure indienne by eric touchaleaume and gérald moreau page 562 under reference. Pierre jeanneret chandigarh furniture. They are from chandigarh and go finally to paris and also to new york.

In the early 1950s pierre jeanneret began a new project at chandigarh in india at the invitation of his cousin le corbusier then at work on a groundbreaking architectural program there. Our productions are located in chandigarh india and are made with the same techniques and materials as used by pierre jeanneret and le corbusier. Pierre jeanneret chandigarh chair at p galerie pierre jeanneret sofa. Pierre jeanneret and the architect le corbusier worked together on the chandigarh chair project.

When le corbusier opted out halfway through jeanneret became the undertaking s chief architect and urban designer. Pierre jeanneret made his famous arm chair also as vintage furniture. Sofa and lamp then also desk or side table daybed. At the same time he created a furniture style to be used for the government offices and a.

The stools and chairs were done in teak and in cane. Jeanneret recruited by his cousin the famous architect charles édouard jeanneret or le corbusier was tasked with creating furniture for a newly minted modern city in india called chandigarh to combat the humidity and insects that plagued the area the designer chose to work with local burma teak. We are a gallery specialised on chandigarh design pieces. Pierre jeanneret office cane chair.

The chair made of teak and cane was created by swiss architect pierre jeanneret in the 1950s. This furniture is great design. By hannah marti n. He designed finally in india a sofa chair for sale from the high courty.