Lot Essay
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A PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, 1930s
Details
ANDRE SORNAY (1902-2000)
A PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, 1930s
mahogany, brass cloutage detail, upholstery
each 33 in. (83.8 cm.) high
A PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, 1930s
mahogany, brass cloutage detail, upholstery
each 33 in. (83.8 cm.) high
Literature
T. Roche, André Sornay 1902-2000, Paris, 2002, p. 111 for other chairs of this model.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that the illustration for Lot 420, A Pair of Armchairs by Andre Sornay, is not correct in the printed catalogue. Lot 420 is actually illustrated as Lot 423 in the printed catalogue. The lot will be sold as viewed in the exhibition. The correct image will be available on www.christies.com Saturday, March 25th.