Lot Essay
cf. Alastair Duncan, A.A. Rateau, 1990, p. 42 for a period photo illustrating chairs of this design in Rateau's gilding workshops located in Neuilly-Levallois.
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ARMAND ALBERT RATEAU, CIRCA 1925
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A PAIR OF GREEN-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CARVED WOOD ARMCHAIRS
Armand Albert Rateau, circa 1925
2
34½in. (85cm.) high
one stamped A A RATEAU 1862 and with paper label 613 rue de Berthon, the other chair with upholstered seat (2)
Armand Albert Rateau, circa 1925
2
34½in. (85cm.) high
one stamped A A RATEAU 1862 and with paper label 613 rue de Berthon, the other chair with upholstered seat (2)