Rare and beautifully preserved for it age LC4 chaise longue, this a very early number 737 signed Le Corbusier. This lounge chair is original, edition from 1960.
This LC4 lounge chair for Cassina is in a superb vintage condition, with adjustable polished chrome-plated steel frame and innovative self-supporting mattress, covered in original black leather mattress furry skin and black skin headrest. with a very beautiful patina and has no structural issues no tearing just the patina that goes with the times,
Designed in 1928, the tilting lounge chair that does not yet bear the LC4 chair name – it is the Cassina publishing house that will baptize it – deserves the title of design icon, because, in addition to incorporating an ingenious mechanism which makes it an ergonomic and functional piece, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier & et Pierre Jeanneret-Gris, called by the authors: “La Machine à repos”, combine leather with the prototype, a new material for the time. This design icon illustrates the perfect match between form and function. The shape of the swing hugs the human body for complete rest. The stability of the swing. Avant-garde by the materials used, ergonomic with its adjustable cylindrical headrest and the seat which follows the shape of the body, elegant by its silhouette and the use of leather, the continuously adjustable lounge chair is a must of the design of the time for collectors and has become an icon and a best seller in auction houses.
This LC4 lounge chair for Cassina is in a superb vintage condition, with adjustable polished chrome-plated steel frame and innovative self-supporting mattress, covered in original black leather mattress furry skin and black skin headrest. with a very beautiful patina and has no structural issues no tearing just the patina that goes with the times,
Designed in 1928, the tilting lounge chair that does not yet bear the LC4 chair name – it is the Cassina publishing house that will baptize it – deserves the title of design icon, because, in addition to incorporating an ingenious mechanism which makes it an ergonomic and functional piece, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier & et Pierre Jeanneret-Gris, called by the authors: “La Machine à repos”, combine leather with the prototype, a new material for the time. This design icon illustrates the perfect match between form and function. The shape of the swing hugs the human body for complete rest. The stability of the swing. Avant-garde by the materials used, ergonomic with its adjustable cylindrical headrest and the seat which follows the shape of the body, elegant by its silhouette and the use of leather, the continuously adjustable lounge chair is a must of the design of the time for collectors and has become an icon and a best seller in auction houses.
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Creator:Pierre Jeanneret(Designer),Cassina(Manufacturer),Charlotte Perriand(Designer),Le Corbusier(Designer)
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Dimensions:Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 64.97 in (165 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
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Style:Bauhaus(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:ChromeFurLeatherSteel
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:Mid-20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1960
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Paris, FR
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Reference Number:Seller: LU4817218646622
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