Lot Essay
Cf: Alastair Duncan, op. cit., London, 1991, p. 175
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DESIGNED BY LOUIS MAJORELLE, CIRCA 1905
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A carved bookcase 'Modele Les Algues'
Designed by Louis Majorelle, circa 1905
Open central shelf above glazed doors inset with opalescent panels of rose-coloured glass, applied with wrought metal sprays of algae, the upper frieze carved with similar decoration
86in. (220cm.) maximum height; 103in. (263cm.) maximum width; 15in. (39cm.) maximum depth
Designed by Louis Majorelle, circa 1905
Open central shelf above glazed doors inset with opalescent panels of rose-coloured glass, applied with wrought metal sprays of algae, the upper frieze carved with similar decoration
86in. (220cm.) maximum height; 103in. (263cm.) maximum width; 15in. (39cm.) maximum depth