PIERRE JEANNERET | Demountable Daybed, Model no. PJ-L-05-A, from Chandigarh, India

Chandigarh, India
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris

Eric Touchaleaume and Gerald Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: L’aventure Indienne/the Indian Adventure, Paris, 2010, p. 590
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: Chandigarh, India, Paris, 2014, pp. 212-213 and 285 (for related models)

Overall in very good condition. The wooden surfaces with scattered minute scratching and scuffing, consistent with gentle use, and minor fading to the wood as consistent with age. With some natural imperfections to the wood, as inherent with the material. The four corners of the wooden frame with minor indentations, the largest measuring approximately 1 inch wide. The back proper left leg with a minor loss to the wood measuring approximately 3 x 2 inches. The daybed had recently been professionally and sensitively reupholstered. The fabric with some loose threads as is consistent with the material.
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