Jean-Michel Frank

Side Chair

Import Tariff

Auction Closed

April 22, 07:10 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

Jean-Michel Frank

Side Chair

circa 1930

executed by Chanaux & Pelletier, Paris

walnut, woven leather

with manufacturer's monogram CP

34 ¾ x 18 x 17 in. (88.3 × 45.7 × 43.2 cm)

Galerie du Passage, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owners, 1998

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank/Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1980, p. 187

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank/Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 217

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, L'Étrange Luxe du Rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 34-35

Pierre Passebon, Jacques Grange, Paris, 2008, n.p. (for the present lot illustrated)

This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.

Because this lot was imported into the United States after April 5th, 2025, it is subject to an import tariff based on the value declared upon entry into the United States. The cost of the tariff, $1,275, plus applicable sales tax will be included on your invoice unless you instruct Sotheby's to arrange shipping of the lot to a foreign address. For more information on the import tariff, please review the Symbol Key in the back of the catalogue.