Civil Bench by Pierre Jeanneret

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Hommage À Pierre Jeanneret Civil Bench For Cassina Included in Cassina’s study of the furnishings of the city of Chandigarh, … Read more Hommage À Pierre Jeanneret Civil Bench For Cassina Included in Cassina’s study of the furnishings of the city of Chandigarh, the Civil Bench in Viennese cane, a tribute to Pierre Jeanneret, is distinguished by sleek shapes and simple materials poised between modern European ideals and the traditional Indian spirit. The original, crafted to furnish the homes of the members of the city’s Legislative Assembly, is composed of a seat with solid wood structure held up by two lateral supports in the shape of an inverted “V”; features that, along with the Viennese cane seat, form the hallmark feature of the entire Collection. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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