
Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters
A Rare Pair of Armchairs
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April 22, 07:10 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters
Jean Dunand
A Rare Pair of Armchairs
circa 1927
one armchair with inset brass ashtray
lacquered wood, leather upholstery
each impressed JEAN/DUNAND/LAQUEUR
larger: 30 x 22 ¼ x 22 ⅜ in. (76.2 x 56.5 x 56.8 cm)
smaller: 25 ¾ x 23 ⅛ x 22 ⅜ in. (65.4 x 58.7 x 56.8 cm)
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owners, 2000
Paul Follot, Intérieurs Français au Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris, 1927, pl. 26
"Au Salon des Artistes Décorateurs," La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de luxe, July 1927, p. 349
Paul T. Frankl, New Dimensions: The Decorative Arts of Today in Words and Pictures, New York, 1928, p. 116, no. 55
Jean Dunand, exh. cat., The DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, 1985, p. 46
Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, London, 1991, pp. 95 (for both armchairs) and 252, no. 476
Pierre Passebon, Jacques Grange, Paris, 2008, n.p. (for the present armchairs)
Félix and Amélie Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Paris, 2020, pp. 107, 109 and 300, nos. 1-3
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