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Lot 64
  • 64

Jean Royère

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • JEAN ROYÈRE
  • Boule armchair, circa 1950
  • cherrywood and fabric
  • 73 x 67 x 63 cm ; 28  3/4  x 26  3/8  x 24  3/4  in.
maple and re-upholstered seat

Provenance

Gaston Dutilleul collection
MSA, Jean Royère, Mobilier et éléments de décoration (Succession Dutilleul), Boulogne Billancourt, June 24, 2001, lot 83
Private european collection

Literature

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, p. 234
Galeries Jacques Lacoste and Patrick Seguin, Jean Royère, Vol. 2, Turin, 2012, p. 50

Condition

Good condition overall. The armchair has been recently re-upholstered and the upholstery is in excellent condition. Some scattered scratches and dents on the feet, consistent with age and use. Slight discoloration of the wood and wear on the bottom of the feet
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