Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret & Charlotte Perriand
'LC4' chaise longue after a 1928 design by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Italy
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LOT 481
Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret & Charlotte Perriand
'LC4' chaise longue after a 1928 design by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Italy
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 19 220
About this Item
France 20th century
'LC4' chaise longue after a 1928 design by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand, Italy
the chromed tubular steel frame with adjustable reclining cradle, loose cowhide pad and leather bolster cushion, raised on a black lacquered base
c.1980-1990
height: 88cm; width: 60cm; depth: 162cm
Provenance
Innovation Furniture, Cape Town retailer of licensed Cassina and other leading European manufacturers
Notes
The LC4 chaise longue was designed in 1928 and first exhibited in 1929 at the Salon d'Automne in Paris.
The chair was designed as a 'relaxing machine' that follows the body's natural curve and embodies the principles of 'form follows function'.
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