Please note that in addition to the property from the Zaldumbide commission offered here, the ivory inlaid cabinet shown on the preceding page will be sold at Christie's King Street, London, in October, 1997.
AN EBENE DE MACASSAR GUERIDON
J. & M. LELEU FOR GONZALO ZALDUMBIDE, CIRCA 1923
Details
AN EBENE DE MACASSAR GUERIDON
J. & M. Leleu for Gonzalo Zaldumbide, circa 1923
A circular top of radiating ébène de macassar veneers with a carved, fluted edge over a deep apron supported by six reeded columns upon a stepped socle, with paper label affixed to underside 24/11/58 Ambassadeur Gonzalo Zaldumbide depot No. 72-794
29¼in. (74.30cm.) high, 38¼in. (97.16cm.) diameter
J. & M. Leleu for Gonzalo Zaldumbide, circa 1923
A circular top of radiating ébène de macassar veneers with a carved, fluted edge over a deep apron supported by six reeded columns upon a stepped socle, with paper label affixed to underside 24/11/58 Ambassadeur Gonzalo Zaldumbide depot No. 72-794
29¼in. (74.30cm.) high, 38¼in. (97.16cm.) diameter
Provenance
Gonzalo Zaldumbide, Ambassador to France from Ecuador
Literature
Viviane Jutheau, Jules and Andre Leleu, 1989, pp. 30-33 for the bill of sale and drawings of a selection of pieces from this suite of furniture.
Exhibited
Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris, 1923