PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) FOR CHANDIGARH: A TEAK LAUNDRY HAMPER PJ-050601
Known as 'Dirty linen basket' in solid teak and wicker, the solid teak structure with panels of braided canework, solid opening top with hinges, white painted lettering 'BEP/66/99' to the side and 'BEP/DLB/10' to the back, 44.5cm high (closed) x 76cm wide x 44cm deep
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Estimate: |
£1,000 - £2,000
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Hammer price:
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£1,200 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The construction of the solid opening top in this example appear atypical to recorded examples, suggesting it is either a replacement or more likely a rare variant due to bespoke craftsmanship
Provenance: Part of an Important Private Collection of Furniture by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh