JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)

A LACQUERED ALUMINUM AND FORMICA DINING TABLE, CIRCA 1950

Details

JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)
A Lacquered Aluminum and Formica Dining Table, circa 1950
29 in. (73.6 cm.) high, 31½ in. (80 cm.) square

Provenance

Bauxite processing plant Aluminium Français, Hostellerie de la Sanaga, Edéa, Cameroon.

Literature

Jean Prouvé # Aluminum, exhibition catalogue, Galerie 54, Paris, 2004, u.p.

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie 54, Jean Prouvé # Aluminum, September-November 2004.

Lot Essay

cf. P. Sulzer, Jean Prouvé Complete Works, vol. 3, 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 150-151, no. 1129 and 1130 for examples of this model and a similar model.

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