A LEATHER AND TEAK DOUBLE-SIDED THREE-PANEL SCREEN, CIRCA 1955
Details
PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)
A Leather and Teak Double-Sided Three-Panel Screen, circa 1955
each panel 66½ in. (169 cm.) high, 22 7/8 in. (55.5 cm.)
Provenance
Government offices, Chandigarh.
Lot Essay
Screens of this model were used to partition the visitors' waiting area and the managers' offices. They could be found amongst other places in the High Court, the Assembly and Punjab University.
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