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AN EBENE DE MACASSAR, IVORY AND SILVERED-BRONZE CABINET
BY JACQUES-EMILE RUHLMANN, CIRCA 1920
The two doors ivory inlaid with an intersecting "oyster" design within a hexagonal reserve above two silk tassel pulls with ivory surround, the whole raised up on silvered-bronze fluted feet resting on plinth, the interior fitted with adjustable shelves, branded Ruhlmann once on the cabinet and again upon the plinth base --71½ in. (181.5 cm.) high, 55¼ in. (140.3 cm.) wide, 18 in. (45.7 cm) deep
PROVENANCE
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
cf. Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1983, p.27
This cabinet takes its form from the well-known and often illustrated cabinet of 1920 by Ruhlmann for the Elysee Palace, Paris and shown in that year's Salon d'Automne
BY JACQUES-EMILE RUHLMANN, CIRCA 1920
The two doors ivory inlaid with an intersecting "oyster" design within a hexagonal reserve above two silk tassel pulls with ivory surround, the whole raised up on silvered-bronze fluted feet resting on plinth, the interior fitted with adjustable shelves, branded Ruhlmann once on the cabinet and again upon the plinth base --71½ in. (181.5 cm.) high, 55¼ in. (140.3 cm.) wide, 18 in. (45.7 cm) deep
PROVENANCE
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
cf. Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1983, p.27
This cabinet takes its form from the well-known and often illustrated cabinet of 1920 by Ruhlmann for the Elysee Palace, Paris and shown in that year's Salon d'Automne
Provenance