053 Capitol Complex Armchair in Teak and Green Leather by Pierre Jeanneret for Cassina

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Experience timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship with the pierre jeanneret armchair, originally designed circa 1950 and relaunched in 2019. Manufactured … Read more Experience timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship with the pierre jeanneret armchair, originally designed circa 1950 and relaunched in 2019. Manufactured by cassina in italy, this iconic piece showcases a harmonious blend of teak wood and luxurious green leather.

measuring d 76 cm x w 69 cm x h 74 cm x (sh 37 cm), this armchair is a masterpiece of comfort and style. Its design is rooted in le corbusier's capitol complex, included in unesco's 2016 cultural heritage list. The armchair draws inspiration from the overstuffed armchairs found in the complex, featuring a distinctive "v" support structure theme. The teak wood accents, including the rests, connecting crossbars, and external joints, beautifully complement the green leather upholstery. The armrests are generously padded, creating a rounded, geometric shape that adds both comfort and aesthetic appeal. The seat and back cushioning provide a sense of immediate relaxation while maintaining an air of elegance and simplicity. Cassina's reissue of this armchair offers the classic version in teak wood, capturing the essence of its original design. Additionally, two versions in natural and stained black oak are available, providing options to suit various interior styles. Indulge in the timeless beauty and refined comfort of the pierre jeanneret armchair, a true statement piece that seamlessly combines iconic design and exceptional quality. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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