1950s Vintage Pierre Jeanneret Model Pj-010705 "Compass" Teak Lounge Armchairs

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Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 ‘Compass’ Teak Lounge Armchairs circa 1956

Majestic and authentic mid twentieth century Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 … more Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 ‘Compass’ Teak Lounge Armchairs circa 1956

Majestic and authentic mid twentieth century Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 ‘Compass’ Teak & Cane Lounge Armchairs also known as ‘Fauteuil En Teck’ Chandigarh, India Circa 1956, the solid teak frames with hand braided canework to the seat bottoms and backrests, the seat backs slightly inclined backward giving extra comfort, raised on signature Jeanneret ‘Compass’ shaped side leg assembly, the legs forming a support for the flat armrests and united by a full length crosspiece stretchers to the lower front legs, the set comes with two newly made velvet seat cushions finished in a light turquoise blue with white piping, this set has been sympathetically restored and newly re-caned in Chandigarh in exact accordance with the 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.

Please note: We also have the matching sofa to complete the suite, please request further information or see our other listings.

Provenance: Private homes in Chandigarh.

Reference material: Catalogue Raisonné Du Mobilier, Jeanneret Chandigarh by Jacques Dworczak by Assouline, Page 182


Condition: These items have been restored in Chandigarh, India to the highest possible standard and original specification, whilst importantly retaining all historical marks, scuffs, character and patina, there are blemishes and marks to the frames as to be expected.

Dimensions Armchairs:
Width: 23.5” / 60cm
Depth: 24” / 61cm
Height: 28” / 71cm
Floor to seat: 15” / 38cm
Floor to arm: 21” / 54cm less