Lot Essay
Cf: Viviane Jutheau, Jules et Andre Leleu, Paris, 1989, pp. 117, 137, 138, 179 (identical example of the current lot illustrated)
Chairs to this design were incorporated into the interior of the Appartement de luxe "Versailles" on the ocean liner Ile de France in 1949, and were chosen by the French president René Coty for his office in the presidential train in 1954.
Chairs to this design were incorporated into the interior of the Appartement de luxe "Versailles" on the ocean liner Ile de France in 1949, and were chosen by the French president René Coty for his office in the presidential train in 1954.