Le Corbusier: Chaiselongue LC4 in Ponyhide

The Corbusier LC4 chaiselongue is the most famous of the furniture designs by le Corbusier and the only one on which he worked personally. He called it "resting machine". It is most remarkable that the rest position can be adjusted without any mechanism, simply gravity will keep it in place.

Chrome plated tubular steel frame on black enameled base. Mattress and headrest covered with cowhide (called ponyskin) or leather.

165 x 56 x 73 cm ( W x D x H )

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Detail view of the Corbusier chaiselongue base frame, showing the distinguishing three bolts instead of the single one on cheaper copies.	The elaborate construction to fit the horizontal supports.
The Corbusier LC 4 Chaiselongue is perhaps the most comfortable sculpture ever made.	Three design icons in one room: LC 4 Chaiselongue, Servomuto table and Tizio Lamp.