Sale 6106
London
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12 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 51,000
Estimate
A PAIR OF 'ELEPHANT' ARMCHAIRS DESIGNED BY JACQUES-EMILE RUHLMANN, 1926 UPHOLSTERED IN TAWNY LEATHER WITH IVORY PIPING, MACASSAR EBONY FEET 35IN. (90CM.) HIGH (2)
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CF: FLORENCE CAMARD, RUHLMANN. MASTER OF ART DECO, LONDON, 1983, PP. 78 & 115 - A SIMILAR PAIR EXHIBITED AT THE SALON DES ARTISTES DCORATEURS, 1926.
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