Sale 1634
New York
|
9 March 2006
Price realised
USD 11,400
Estimate
JULES (1883-1961) AND ANDRE (1909-1996) LELEU A 'Double Torsade' Pair of Gilt-Bronze Sconces, 1950s each 10¼ in. (26 cm.) high stamped MADE IN FRANCE LELEU PARIS (2)
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cf. V. Jutheau, Jules et André Leleu, Paris, 1989, pp. 141 and 187 for an illustration of this model.
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