Essential Design on March 20th presents renowned 20th century designs recognized for their outsized impact around the world, including models from Charles & Ray Eames, George Nelson & Associates, Pierre Jeanneret, Gio Ponti, and others. Highlights include a Swivel desk chair designed for Johannes Hansen by Hans Wegner and an Equilibrium floor lamp for Disderot by Pierre Guariche, as well as lighting from François Dallegret, Angelo Lelii, Isamu Noguchi, and Apparatus Studio, ceramics from Clyde Burt and Guido Gambone, and decorative works from Kay Bojesen, Los Castillo, Lino Sabattini, and more.
Image: Pierre Jeanneret
Desk and chair from Chandigarh
France/India, c. 1958-1960
teak, cane, upholstery
desk: 28 h × 24 w × 36 d in (71 × 61 × 91 cm)
chair: 33½ h × 18 w × 21 d in (85 × 46 × 53 cm)
estimate: $7,000–9,000
