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What is Le Corbusier famous for?

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What is Le Corbusier famous for?
Le Corbusier was an architect, furniture designer and city planner who is famous for designs that combined bold expression and function. He promoted open, efficient spaces and clean geometric forms. Find furniture designed by Le Corbusier and his collaborators on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier, is famous for his work as an architect, city planner and designer who combined bold sculptural expressionism with functionality. Often referred to as the pioneer of progress-minded architecture, Le Corbusier is widely influential. His career spanned almost five decades, and his furniture is known to be refined and chic. Shop a selection of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.
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David Yurman Cable Classic Gold Buckle Bracelet with Emeralds
By David Yurman
Located in Danvers, MA
Offered is a lovely classic gold & emerald bangle bracelet by David Yurman, beautifully made for a small wrist. Finely crafted of richly hued solid 14K yellow gold, the bracelet mea...
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Late 20th Century American Modern Cuff Bracelets

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Emerald, 14k Gold

18K Stylish & Tailored Gold & Diamond Encrusted Dome Earrings 7/8 Inch Diameter
Located in Palm Beach, FL
These finely crafted 18K yellow gold dome earrings have diamond encrusted centers surrounded by high polish gold accents and hammered gold edges. This pair would be a delightful addi...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Clip-on Earrings

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Silver & Tortoiseshell Cigar Humidor
By John Batson & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Henry John Batson & Albert Edward Batson Silver From our Boxes collection, we are delighted to offer this very stylish Silver and tortoiseshell Humidor. The Humidor of elongated rec...
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Treasure hunt
Located in London, GB
Artist: Olga Volha Piashko "Treasure hunt “100x200x0,1cm (106x210x0,1cm full size) cm )acrilyc on canvas. hand signed A world of energy and vibration, of subtle nuances and hi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Lounge Chair, c1940s
Located in London, GB
Danish Cabinetmaker Sheepskin Armchair, circa 1940s. This large lounge chair produced by a Danish Cabinetmaker in the 1940s is typical of Danish lounge chair designs of the day. It ...
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Vintage 1940s European Scandinavian Modern Club Chairs

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Sheepskin, Beech

Swedish Designer, Chandelier, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass and white fabric chandelier designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Dimensions of canopy (inches): 4.28” H x 2.88” Diameter Socket takes standard E-26 bulbs. 5 socket.The...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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