Louis Majorelle
Pair of "Pommes de Pin" Armchairs
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April 1, 02:21 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Louis Majorelle
1859 - 1926
Pair of "Pommes de Pin" Armchairs
circa 1905
mahogany, velvet upholstery
34 ⅝ x 28 x 26 in. (87.9 x 71.1 x 66 cm) each
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914 Volume III: Furniture, Woodbridge, 1996, p. 403 (for a photograph of the model exhibited at Le Salon des Industries du Mobilier, Paris, 1905)
Renate Ulmer, Art Nouveau: Symbolismus und Jugendstil in Frankreich, Stuttgart, 1999, p. 297 (for the gilt model)
Majorelle: Un Art de Vivre Moderne, exh. cat., Musée de l'École de Nancy, France, 2009, p. 119 (for a period photograph of the model)
Renate Ulmer, Art Nouveau: Symbolismus und Jugendstil in Frankreich, Stuttgart, 1999, p. 297 (for the gilt model)
Majorelle: Un Art de Vivre Moderne, exh. cat., Musée de l'École de Nancy, France, 2009, p. 119 (for a period photograph of the model)