A 'CHICOREE' CARVED OAK AND MARQUETRY SIDEBOARD

LOUIS MAJORELLE, CIRCA 1905

Details

A 'CHICOREE' CARVED OAK AND MARQUETRY SIDEBOARD
Louis Majorelle, circa 1905
the serving shelf inset with terrazzo marble
55in. (139.8cm.) high, 63¾in. (162cm.) wide, 16½in. (42cm.) deep

Provenance

Dr. Vauthey, Vichy, France, 1906
Christie's London, May 12, 1999, lot 392

Lot Essay

cf. Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, 1991, p. 180 for a period photograph of a 'Chicorée' dining suite featuring a similar sideboard.

More from Important 20th Century Decorative Arts and Tiffany:

View All