Lot Essay
E. Bréon, R. Pepall (eds.), Ruhlmann Genius of Art Deco, Paris, 2004, p. 159 for a table of this model in oak, p. 235 for a gouache of an interior depicting a table of this model.
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AN EBONY INLAID BURL AMBOYNA LOW TABLE, CIRCA 1930
Details
EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
An Ebony Inlaid Burl Amboyna Low Table, circa 1930
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high, 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) diameter
An Ebony Inlaid Burl Amboyna Low Table, circa 1930
17½ in. (44.5 cm.) high, 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Galerie Vallois, Paris.
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