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Authentic Pierre Jeanneret Upholstered Bridge Sofa, Mid-Century Modern, Markings
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Description
Authentic Pierre Jeanneret Bridge Sofa, Mid-Century Modern, Model PJ-SI-42-B with special markings on the back of the sofa. This particular 'Bridge" model is widely considered one of the rarest and most desirable upholstered design by Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier. Seat height: 16 in.
Other French mid-century designers include Jean Royere, Charlotte Perriand, Pierre Paulin, Pierre Chapo, Jean Prouve, Serge Mouille, Jean Nouvel, etc.
France, India, 1960s
Each with markings indicating provenance - These are authentic and directly from Chandigarh, India. These chairs have been lightly washed and polished. The upholstery and springs are brand new off-white suede. The wear to the wood and strong patina is an indication of age - we ensure to preserve the patina as best as possible. Dimensions vary slightly due to the handmade nature of this design. Our gallery has served the world of high design for over 40 years and we personally guarantee each and every item we sell. We have been a leading seller on all internet sites with hundreds of five star reviews without a single negative review for decades.
Literature: Dworczak, J. (2018). Lounge furniture/seating. In Jeanneret, Chandigarh Catalogue raisonne´ du mobilier (pp. 184). essay, Assouline. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: India Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Fabric, Teak. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The wood has been light polished and shows significant patina and signs of age. Newly upholstered. Creation Date: 1960 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 541592 -
Dimensions
W. 64 in; H. 32 in; D. 29 in; W. 162.56 cm; H. 81.28 cm; D. 73.66 cm; Seat H. 16 in; Seat H. 40.64 cm;
Message from Seller:
GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.