Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021

20th and 21st Century Design

Sold for

ZAR 17 588
Lot 146
  • An LC1 cowhide and chrome armchair designed in 1928 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Periand, 1980s


Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 17 588

About this Item

Switzerland-France
An LC1 cowhide and chrome armchair designed in 1928 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Periand, 1980s
the curved hinged chrome frame with cowhide back, between curved supports, leather strap arms, cowhide seat, on tubular legs joined by front and back stretchers, on flat bun metal feet

Provenance

Purchased 23.12.1981 from Innovation Furniture Contracts (Pty) Ltd.

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