#ModernistFurniture
Chandigarh Heritage Group Seeks Vice-President’s Intervention to Halt U.S. Auction of Panjab University Furniture
The proposed American auction of Panjab University heritage furniture has renewed demands for official intervention, provenance verification and stronger protection for Pierre Jeanneret-designed objects linked to Chandigarh’s public institutions.
Chandigarh Heritage Furniture Fetches ₹1.3 Crore at Foreign Auction: A Wake-Up Call for India’s Design Heritage
A collection of Chandigarh’s historic furniture has reportedly achieved nearly ₹1.3 crore at an international auction, reaffirming the global appeal of India’s most celebrated modernist furniture designs. The sale highlights the increasing value of heritage furniture while reigniting discussions about cultural preservation, design history, and the future of India’s furniture legacy.
