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Property from an Important New York collects ion

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Pair of "Drouant" Side Chairs

Lot Closed

October 19, 05:44 PM GTNN

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York collects ion

Émile Jacques Ruhlmann

Pair of "Drouant" Side Chairs


circa 1925

model no. 68AR and 1NR

ebonized oak, silvered-plated bronze, leather

30 5/8 x 16 3/8 x 19 1/2 in. (77.8 x 41.6 x 49.5 cm) each

Galerie Vallois, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1988

Pierre Kjellberg, Art Deco: Les Maîtres du Mobilier & Le Décor des Paquebots, Paris, 2000, p. 207

Pierre Kjellberg, Le Mobilier du XXème Siècle, Paris, 2000, p. 578

Emmanuel Bréon, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann: The Designer’s Archivesvol. 1, Paris, 2004, p. 47

Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann: Genius of Art Deco, Paris, 2004, p. 57

Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, pp. 188 and 207