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Lot 71
  • 71

Pierre Jeanneret

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pierre Jeanneret
  • PJ-BU-15-A, an administrative desk, circa 1957-1958
  • wood
  • 72 x 185 x 191 cm  ; 28  3/8  x 72  7/8  x 75  1/4  in.
teak

Provenance

Chandigarh, India
Private collection, France

Literature

Eric Touchaleaume and GĂ©rald Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, L'aventure indienne, Paris, 2010, p. 576

Condition

Condition consistent with age and use. Significant marks, wear, scratches and staining throughout the lot, as partially visible in the printed and online catalogues. Multiple areas displaying loss of veneer which have been repaired and or filled at some point. A lock is missing in the top drawer of the right hand proper unit, and there is no key for the bottom drawer. For additional images, please contact the department.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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