'TOUR EIFFEL' A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE, WROUGHT-IRON, OAK AND FORMICA DINING TABLE, 1952

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JEAN ROYERE (1902-1981)
'Tour Eiffel' A Parcel-Gilt Bronze, Wrought-Iron, Oak and Formica Dining Table, 1952
the top with star-shaped motif
29 5/8 in.(75.2 cm.) high, 55 1/8 in. (140 cm.) diameter

Provenance

Collection Mr. P., Paris.
With Galerie du Passage, Paris.
With Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris.

Literature

Mobilier et Décoration, vol. 7, 1954.

Exhibition catalogue, Jean Royère Mobilier, Paris, Galerie du Passage, 1993, pp. 52-53.

Lot Essay

P-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, 2002, Paris, p. 128 for a drawing of an interior showing a table with a similar 'Tour Eiffel' stem.

The present table was commissioned in 1952 for Mr. P.'s Paris apartment.

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