Serge Roche, Camille Roche and Gilbert Poillerat
Set of four chairs
Auction Closed
November 25, 06:14 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Serge Roche, Camille Roche and Gilbert Poillerat
Set of four chairs
Designed circa 1934
Patinated wrought iron, painted glass and fabric upholstery
124 x 42 x 44 cm ; 48 ⅞ x 16 ½ x 17 ⅜ in.
Serge Roche collection, Paris
Acquired directly from the artist's family by the present owner
Plaisirs de France, December 1937, p. 48
"Une salle à manger baroque par Serge Roche", Art et Industrie, February 1946, p. 10-11
Anne Bony, Meubles et décor des années 40, Paris, 2002, p. 76
Patrick Mauriès, Serge Roche, Paris, 2006, p. 93 and 107
These chairs were designed by Serge Roche in 1934 for his flat. The painted decoration on the glass medallions is the work of his brother, the painter Camille Roche, while the patinated wrought iron structure was made by Gilbert Poillerat.
