Lot Essay
cf. Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons, 1895-1914, Volume III: Furniture, 1996, p. 410 illustrates this model as displayed at the Socit des Artistes Dcorateurs of 1907. See also Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle, Master of Art Nouveau Design, 1991, p. 49 for an illustration of the model.