Lot Essay
Compare with a wardrobe with similar bronze applique by Androusov illustrated in: Y. Brunhammer, André Arbus Architecte Décorateur des Années 40, Paris, 1996, p. 174.
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ANDRE ARBUS AND VADIM ANDROUSOV, CIRCA 1940
Details
A PATINATED-BRONZE-MOUNTED MAHOGANY ARMOIRE
Andre Arbus and Vadim Androusov, circa 1940
The rectangular top above two doors opening to reveal three shelves and two drawers over rectangular plinth on downward swept base, the bronze mount inscribed androusov
66in. (168cm.) high, 55in. (140cm.) wide, 19in. (48cm.) deep
Andre Arbus and Vadim Androusov, circa 1940
The rectangular top above two doors opening to reveal three shelves and two drawers over rectangular plinth on downward swept base, the bronze mount inscribed androusov
66in. (168cm.) high, 55in. (140cm.) wide, 19in. (48cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie's King Street, British and Continental Decorative Arts From 1850 to the Present Day, Wednesday 13 May 1998, lot 447