Lot Essay
This model is recorded under number 92b NR (Nouveau Référencier) in the Ruhlmann Archives, Musée des Années Trente, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris.
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FOUR SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1924
Details
EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
FOUR SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1924
macassar ebony, silvered-bronze sabots, silk upholstery after a Ruhlmann design
each 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high
FOUR SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1924
macassar ebony, silvered-bronze sabots, silk upholstery after a Ruhlmann design
each 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Tajan, Paris, 10 February 1999, lot 21;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
For examples of similar models illustrated:
J. Applegate, Art Deco, exhibition catalogue, Finch College Museum of Art, New York, 1970, cat. 170, no. 242.;
B. Hillier, The World of Art Deco, exhibition catalogue, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, New York, 1971, p. 62, cat. no. 91.
J. Applegate, Art Deco, exhibition catalogue, Finch College Museum of Art, New York, 1970, cat. 170, no. 242.;
B. Hillier, The World of Art Deco, exhibition catalogue, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, New York, 1971, p. 62, cat. no. 91.
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