Pierre Jeanneret Teak & Cane Bench with Jacques Dworczak Certificate 1955-56

Pierre Jeanneret Teak & Cane Bench Model: PJ-010903   Circa 1955-56

This item comes with official Jacques Dworczak Certificate of Authenticy.

Original Pierre Jeanneret Teak Bench Model: PJ-010903 also known as ‘Banc En Teck’ Chandigarh, India Circa 1955-56, made from solid teak, the rectangular seat top with three braided cane sections, raised on signature Pierre Jeanneret ‘Compass’ inverted V legs with flat profiled sides, connected by a single full length crosspiece stretcher, original markings Suptt. % E.0.-17 denoting its designation, this bench has been restored in Chandigarh in accordance with original specification, as with all of our Pierre Jeanneret furniture this item will come with pre restoration images and a certificate of authenticity, reserve now.

Provenance: Provenance: "M.L.A. Hostel" (hostel for civil servants), and "M.L.A. Flat" (residence for civil servants) in Chandigarh, sectors 3 and 4.

Reference material: Catalogue Raisonné Du Mobilier, Jeanneret Chandigarh by Jacques Dworczak by Assouline, Page 176

Summary:
Original
Mid Century
India
Chandigarh
Pierre Jeanneret
PJ-010903
Teak Bench
Cane Top
Marked: Suptt. % E.0.-17
1955-56
Solid Teak
Investment
Practical & Beautiful

Condition: This item has been restored, whilst importantly retaining all historical marks, scuffs, character and patina.
Dimensions
Width: 54” / 137cm
Depth: 18” / 46cm
Height: 18” / 46cm

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