Lot 415
  • 415

Maxime Old

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • A sideboard, for the apartment of M. et Mme Jay, Paris
  • with branded artist's signature to back
  • 146cm. high by 221cm. wide by 44.5cm. deep;
  • 57½in., 87in., 17½in.
mahogany, the central glazed door enclosing three red lacquered semi-circular niches, flanked by vellum panelled doors with gilt metal detail, on two arched feet, pale oak interior

Literature

Illustrated: Gastou Poulain, `Maxime Old', Mobilier et Décoration, 1947, no. 2, p. 28;

Paul Sentenac, `Maxime Old', Mobilier et Décoration, 1949, no. 8, pp. 3 and 16;

R. Moiutard-Uldry, `Le Marhaba de Casablanca (appartement de grand luxe)', Mobilier et Decoration, 1955, no. 8;

Bruno Foucart and Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des années 40, Paris, 1998;

Yves Badetz, Maxime Old Architecte-Décorateur, Paris, 2000, p. 15.