Pierre Jeanneret Model: PJ010104T ‘Easy Low’ Armchair Set 2 Circa 1953-54

Pierre Jeanneret Model: PJ010104T ‘Easy Low’ Armchair Set 2 Circa 1953-54

Fabulous mid twentieth century Pierre Jeanneret Model: PJ010104T  ‘Easy Low’ Armchair also known as “Fauteuil En Teck’  Chandigarh India Circa 1953-54,  made from solid teak, the seat and backrest in hand braided cane work with signature "Compass" style double side leg inverted ‘V’ assembly,  the legs united by two stretchers which also support the armrests, the raked and the slightly curved backrest, attached to the seat by two upright supports adjoined  to the bottom of the seat, the chair marked with original identification markings denoting designation, the chair comes with a custom made velvet cushion finished in Royal Blue with red piping, this chair has been completely and professionally restored in Chandigarh in accordance with original specification, as with all of our Pierre Jeanneret furniture these items will come with an extensive set of pre restoration images and a certificate of authenticity, reserve now.

Provenance: University housing at Panjab University, sector 14 and administrative buildings in Chandigarh, sector 1.

Reference: One similar example at Swiss National Museum in Zurich and at City Museum in Chandigarh sector10.

Reference material: Catalogue Raisonné Du Mobilier, Jeanneret Chandigarh by Jacques Dworczak by Assouline, Page 103