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Pierre Jeanneret Portable Magazine Rack

Creator: Pierre Jeanneret
Offered by: 2220 Antiques

Description
We are pleased to present this elusive portable teak magazine rack designed by Pierre Jeanneret in the late 1950's. This is a serious collector item that doesn't come appear in the market often.

It was used by clerks to carry books for judges and ministers in Chandigarh during the 1960s. It's in beautiful vintage condition with a marking that indicates it was part of the jail restoration program.

The rack shows beautiful patina, particularly on the smooth cylindrical handle.

Please see measurements. It’s relatively large.

Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	teak
Condition:	Good. We strive to note significant conditions such as damage, repairs, or losses, but the absence of a note does not imply perfect condition. Buyers are encouraged to request additional photos or a condition report prior to purchase. All items are sold as is.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	3934
Incollect Reference #:	859028

Dimensions

W.	36.5 in;	H.	27 in;	D.	14.5 in;
W.	92.71 cm;	H.	68.58 cm;	D.	36.83 cm;

Message from Seller:

2220 Antiques is the latest merchant to locate to the recently opened 100,000 square foot Antique and Design Center “Showrooms 2220”, in Philadelphia, PA. The proprietor of 2220 Antiques is an international buyer, traveling extensively over the past thirty-five years cultivating a refined eye for good design