A small three-seat Canape and four Boudoir Chairs

DESIGNED BY EDOUARD COLONNA, CIRCA 1900

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A small three-seat Canape and four Boudoir Chairs
Designed by Edouard Colonna, circa 1900
The canape with carved interlaced tendrils below the seat, scrolled arms, each piece with extended back, re-upholstered in embroidered blue silk
65in. (166cm.) width of Canape (5)

Lot Essay

Furniture to this design was exhibited by Colonna at the Maison Art Nouveau Bing, Paris Exposition Universelle, 1900.
See: Art et Décoration, April 1900, pp.114 and 116.
See also: Alistair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895 -1914, London, 1996, Vol. III, pp. 108 - 110.

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