051 Capitol Complex Office Chair - Black Stained Oak
051 Capitol Complex is an office chair with armrests part of the Hommage À Pierre Jeanneret collection, produced by Cassina to pay homage to the creations by the great designer and cousin of renowned Le Corbusier.
051 office chair by Pierre Jeanneret is the main character in the meeting rooms and administrative offices of the Secretariat, and it is also part of the illustrious furniture collection designed for the Capitol Complex by Le Corbusier. This majestic 1951 architectural work summarizes at perfection the designer’s maturity, his poetry, his creativity and technique. With its comfortable and timeless appeal, the 051 Capitol Complex office chair features an impressive and linear solid wood structure, whose sidebars in an inverted “V” shape, signature trait of the whole collection, merge to support the arms. Simple and impressive at the same time, this chair is a true masterpiece that incarnates the modern European ideals and the traditional Indian soul. With its refined, generous and welcoming design, 051 office chair is perfect to furnish offices, studios and meeting rooms.
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Sizes
L. 51 cm - P. 51 cm - H. 43/81 cm
Additional information
Country of origin: Italy
Designed by Pierre Jeanneret
Pierre Jeanneret is a milestone in the history of architecture and design, one of the ingenious minds behind the Capitol Complex, a majestic architectural work built in Chandigarh, India, in 1951. Pierre was given the task to project the interior design and the furniture for the building with his cousin Le Corbusier. Outcome of his refined genius was an incredible collection of iconic creations, marked by the special inverted “V” sidebars. The imponent, edgy collection of chairs, armchairs, tables is made of indian cane and Vienna straw weavings. Among the most acclaimed products, the woven Chandigarh Chair, a sophisticated, and yet impactful furniture element made of solid wood.a
