A SET OF SIX LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) MARQUETRY UPRIGHT CHAIRS
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A SET OF SIX LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) MARQUETRY UPRIGHT CHAIRS

CIRCA 1900

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A SET OF SIX LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) MARQUETRY UPRIGHT CHAIRS
CIRCA 1900
Each back splat inlaid in various woods with poppies, flanked by spindles, shaped seats upholstered, on fluted and twisted supports
38 in. (96.5 cm.) high; 16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) wide; 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) deep
Provenance
Simone and Jean Tiroche
Literature
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle – Master of Art Nouveau Design, London 1991, pg. 101 (similar chair with poppy marquetry illustrated)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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