JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
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THE MIOTTEL MUSEUM: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE S.S. NORMANDIE
JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)

Games Table from the Grand Salon of the S.S. Normandie, circa 1934

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JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
Games Table from the Grand Salon of the S.S. Normandie, circa 1934
lacquered wood, eggshell, felt lining, brass
28 1⁄4 x 28 3⁄8 x 28 3⁄8 in. (71.8 x 72 x 72 cm)
with reversible top
Provenance
S.S. Normandie, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, circa 1935-1939
Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 1994, lot 462
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
F. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, London, 1991, pp. 145 (for a period photograph of the Grand Salon), 319, no. 1119
Y. Masutani, et al., Fantastic Voyage: Luxury and Sophistication on the Ocean Liners, Osaka, 1996, pp. 66 (for an illustration of the Grand Salon), 67, no. 56
F. Marcilhac and A. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Paris, 2020, pp. 294, no. 88
Exhibited
San Francisco, California, International Airport SFO Museum, S.S. Normandie, May 2004 - January 2005, no. 351

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