Pierre Jeanneret Model Pj-010705 ‘Compass’ Teak Lounge Sofa Suite Circa 1956 *Official Certificate by Jacques Dworczak*

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

*OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE BY JACQUES DWORCZAK*

Majestic and authentic mid … more Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 ‘Compass’ Teak Lounge Sofa Suite circa 1956

*OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE BY JACQUES DWORCZAK*

Majestic and authentic mid twentieth century Pierre Jeanneret Model PJ-010705 Teak & Cane Lounge Sofa Suite also known as ‘Mobilier De Salon En Teck’ Chandigarh, India Circa 1956, comprising of one three-seater banquette with two matching armchairs, 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 stretcher to the lower front legs, the set comes with five 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, *OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE BY JACQUES DWORCZAK* reserve now.

Provenance: Private homes in Chandigarh.

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

Summary:
Original
Mid Century
India
Chandigarh
Pierre Jeanneret
Model PJ-010705
Compass Sofa
Compass Armchairs
Three Pieces
Five cushions
1956
Solid Teak Frames
Cane
Investment
Practical & Beautiful

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 Sofa:
Width: 56” / 143cm
Depth: 24” / 61cm
Height: 32” / 82cm
Floor to seat: 14” / 56cm
Floor to arm: 22” / 57cm

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