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Jules Leleu (1883-1961)
Born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, Leleu studied decorative painting and at the age of 26 succeeded his father in the family painting business. With his brother he began work in the Decorating field. After World War I, Leleu specialised in furniture making. He opened a Paris gallery, Maison Leleu, in 1924 and exhibited at the 1925 Exposition Industrielle et Arts Decoratifs, winning a grand prize at the exposition. Leleu designed the Grand Salon of the Ambassadors at the Society of Nations in Geneva and the French Embassies of several nations as well as the ocean liners SS Ile de France and SS Normandie.
A FRENCH BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD LOW TABLE
20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF JULES LELEU
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A FRENCH BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD LOW TABLE
20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF JULES LELEU
The circular top on four sabre legs with stylised scroll and brass caps
45.5 cm. high x 70.5 cm. diam.
20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF JULES LELEU
The circular top on four sabre legs with stylised scroll and brass caps
45.5 cm. high x 70.5 cm. diam.
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Judith Herngreen