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Designed by Jeanneret, teak coffee table to go under the hammer

February 10, 2025 9:06 am

The solid teak wood triangle coffee table with round edges, on three log-type legs had been designed for Jeanneret’s private apartment in Chandigarh.

Pierre Jeanneret chairs from Chandigarh auctioned for Rs 5 lakh; Centre urged to save heritage items

November 05, 2023 12:38 pm

The heritage office cane chairs designed by Swiss architect Pierre Jeanneret were sold at an auction event in France.

Making of Chandigarh: The Jeanneret stamp on Panjab University and Chandigarh schools

December 13, 2021 6:10 pm

Jeanneret’s design for Central State Library strictly followed the volumetric and facade controls laid out for the City Centre demonstrating the possibility of creativity within specific architectural controls.

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Remembering Pierre Jeanneret, the man behind the Chandigarh chair and buildings that educate

December 05, 2021 6:01 pm

Chandigarh with its elements, buildings, signage and elements resonates today the principles of simplicity, eye for detail and modest ingenious solutions that Pierre Jeanneret devised to complex problems.

Chandigarh: Day bed designed by Pierre Jeanneret auctioned for 13 lakh

July 10, 2021 12:54 am

Ajay Jagga, Member heritage protection cell, wrote a letter written to S Jayashankar, Union Minister for External Affairs, GOI in this regard.

Pierre Jeanneret’s 125th birth anniversary: 'People need to be sensitised about city’s heritage and people who created it'

March 24, 2021 5:25 am

To bring elements of Jeanneret’s work, philosophy to people, an outdoor exhibition is on display till March 31.

125th birth anniversary of Pierre Jeanneret: ‘A good being with good buildings’

March 22, 2021 10:28 am

Pierre Jeanneret lives through not only the stone walls of the Chandigarh houses or the signature furniture that he designed for his beloved city, but he lives through the pristine Sukhna where his ashes were scattered as requested by him and now through the ever-rising popular Jeanneret Chair.

125th birth anniversary of Pierre Jeanneret: City college to mark legacy of the Swiss architect

March 22, 2021 10:02 am

Jeanneret, who served as the first Chief Architect of Chandigarh, is fondly remembered as an unassuming figure, the handyman who had an eye for detail.

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Two more heritage items from Chandigarh auctioned in Paris

October 31, 2020 10:30 am

While a pair of easy arm chairs in teak and wicker designed by Pierre Jeanneret, that had its reserve price between €10,000-15,000 was sold for €15,600, Jeanneret's set of six office armchairs (in teak and wicker) that had reserve price between €30,000-45,000 were auctioned for €39,600.

10 Chandigarh heritage items designed by Jeanneret & Corbusier sold for Rs 2.11 cr

October 16, 2020 11:26 am

The auctioned items included armchairs, writing table, public bench, set of eight easy armchairs, folding screen etc, which were made for the use in the Punjab and Haryana high court, Secretariat, Panjab University (PU).