CH011904
Sofa in solid teak and blue grey. Slightly tilted backrest and seat. High "compass" type leg assembly in teak with profiled flat legs, connected by two rails.
Circa 1959-60.
Dimensions:
Provenance: High Court in Chandigarh, sector 1.
Note : This sofa also existed covered with moleskin.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Artcurial Briest, Le Fur, Poulain, F.Tajan, similar model, sale on 27/11/2006 in Paris, lot no. 33. Sold for €5549.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction, similar model in brown leather, sale on 09/06/2011 in Chicago, page 81, lot no. 163. Sold for $11875 / €8111.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction, similar model in brown leather, sale on 27/03/2014 in Chicago, page 6, lot no. 103. Sold for $25000 / €18110.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Phillips, similar model in black foal, sale on 29/04/2014 in London, page 71, lot no. 49. Sold for £22500 / €27323.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Phillips - Design London, similar model in black skin foal, sale on 24/09/2014, lot no. 237. Sold for £18750 / €23876.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Artcurial, similar model in black foal, sale on 01/12/2015 in Paris, lot no. 253. Sold for €35100.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Phillips - Design New York, similar model in white skin foal, sale on 13/12/2016, lot no. 66. Sold for $65000 / €61080.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction, similar model in black cowhide, sale on 23/03/2017 in Chicago, lot no. 137. Sold for $18750 / €17385.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Wright Auction, similar model in beige cotton cloth with light grey piping, sale on 22/03/2018 in Chicago, page 18, lot no. 130. Sold for $27500 / €22342.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Piasa, similar model in green coloured foal, sale on 17/05/2018 in Paris, page 55, lot no. 66. Sold for €16900.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Phillips - Design New York, similar model in black skin foal, sale on 13/12/2018, page 61, lot no. 139. Sold for $40000 / €35226.
Photo ref.: Catalogue Sotheby’s, similar model in white and brown foal, sale on 26/11/2019 in Paris, page 151, lot no. 108. Sold for €22500
Photo ref.: Similar model in “Catalogue – Amie Siegel” Ed. Prem Krishnamurthy. Printed : die Keure 2014, pages 77, 143, 199.
Photo ref. : Similar model in "Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India" by Galerie Patrick Seguin, pages 136, 156, 283.
Photo ref.: Similar model in "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret l'Aventure Indienne" by Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, page 566 under reference: PJ-SI-37-B.
