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Pierre Jeanneret

Pierre Jeanneret Scissor Lounge Chairs for Knoll Associates in Birch & Boucle

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Documentation

Signed

Origin

United States

Period

1950-1979

Materials

Birch, aluminum, upholstery

Dimensions

W.	23 in;	H.	30 in;	D.	32 in;
W.	58.42 cm;	H.	76.2 cm;	D.	81.28 cm;

Seat H.	16.5 in;
Seat H.	41.91 cm;

Condition

Good. Excellent restored condition. Wear consistent with age & use.

Creation Date

C.1950s

Number of Pieces

2-3

Description

Rare and early pair of Scissor Lounge chairs designed by Pierre Jeanneret in 1948 and produced by Knoll and Associates, circa 1955. The frames have been disassembled and re-glued and re-trued for structural integrity. Fully refinished in a period-appropriate clear nitrocellulose lacquer finish. New webbing, foam and Italian bouclé upholstery.

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

Incollect Reference Number

438323