PJ-SI-42-A Advocate Chair

DETAILS

Designer: Pierre Jeanneret & Le Corbusier
Origin: Originally designed in Chandigarh, India | Circa 1955–56
Materials: Solid teak wood frame, leather upholstery (custom fabric available upon request)
Design details: Bridge-style legs, separate armrests with stuffed roll covers
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Brutalist, Heritage Design
Dimensions: Height: 76 cm / 29.9 in | Length: 75 cm / 29.5 in | Depth: 80 cm / 31.5 in (±)

DESCRIPTION

Experience iconic mid-century modern design with the Advocate Lounge Chair, originally created by Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier for the Chandigarh project in India (circa 1955-56). This authentic reproduction showcases timeless elegance and masterful craftsmanship, making it a statement piece for discerning collectors and interior design enthusiasts.

Crafted from solid teak wood, the chair features a sculptural "bridge" leg design, with profiled, slanted flat legs that provide both visual intrigue and structural support. The armrests are separate elements, topped with roll-type stuffed cushions, adding comfort and architectural distinction.

The seat and slightly reclined backrest are upholstered in leather a subtle nod to vintage sophistication. The seat is supported by a sturdy front and back rail, ensuring durability while maintaining an airy aesthetic.

Ideal for living rooms, reading nooks, or curated spaces, the Advocate Lounge Chair embodies the spirit of modernist Indian architecture and design.