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$26,400

£20,005.48

€23,317.39

CA$37,737.01

A$38,209.65

CHF 21,737.36

MX$464,367.03

NOK 256,946.44

SEK 255,596.59

DKK 174,303.11

About the Item

Pierre Jeanneret was a Swiss architect and furniture designer who played a central role in shaping the modernist identity of Chandigarh during the 1950s and 1960s. Working alongside his cousin, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret helped design public buildings, housing, and a wide range of furnishings for the newly planned capital of Punjab. His furniture designs are now celebrated for their clarity of form, structural honesty, and careful use of local materials such as teak. The Pierre Jeanneret Bench exemplifies his functional yet refined design philosophy. Often constructed in solid teak with simple, geometric lines, the bench reflects modernist ideals of practicality and durability. Many examples feature distinctive “V”-shaped or angled leg structures, a hallmark of Jeanneret’s Chandigarh furniture. Designed for institutional spaces such as schools, offices, and government buildings, the bench balances sturdiness with visual lightness. Today, these benches are highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts, admired for their craftsmanship, historical significance, and timeless aesthetic appeal.

Dimensions:
Height: 40.64 in (103.23 cm)Width: 137.16 in (348.39 cm)Depth: 45.72 in (116.13 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Teak
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
c. 1950's
Condition:
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU10835249027482

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