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Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
- Secrétaire modèle Tibattant, vers 1923
- Estampillé Ruhlmann et portant le cachet de l'atelier A au revers
- Ivory
- Hauteur : 109,2 cm (43 in.) Largeur : 60 cm (23 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 39 cm (15 1/3 in.)
en chêne plaqué toutes faces de ronce de noyer, ouvrant par un abattant surmonté d'un fronton en retrait souligné d'un filet et de denticules d'ivoire ; l'abattant découvrant un intérieur gainé de maroquin noir agrémenté de trois tiroirs et deux casiers, surmontant un large tiroir, les entrées de serrure et poignées circulaires en ivoire ; quatre pieds d'angle fuselés soulignés d'ivoire surmontés de volutes et terminant par des sabots d'ivoire
Provenance
Collection privée, Paris
Literature
Emmanuel Bréon et Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann, un génie de l'Art Déco, éd. d'Art Somogy, Paris, 2004, pp. 180-182
Alain Lesieutre, The Spirit and Splendour of Art Deco, éd. Paddington Press, 1974, planche 127
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le style 1925, éd. Baschlet, Paris, nd., p. 53
Florence Camard, Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, éd. Monelle Hayot, Chateau de Saint-Rémy-en-l'eau, 2009, p. 158
Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann et la Fraternité des Arts, catalogue d'exposition, Casa Serralves, Porto, du 17 juillet - 27 septembre 2009, p. 121
Alain Lesieutre, The Spirit and Splendour of Art Deco, éd. Paddington Press, 1974, planche 127
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le style 1925, éd. Baschlet, Paris, nd., p. 53
Florence Camard, Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, éd. Monelle Hayot, Chateau de Saint-Rémy-en-l'eau, 2009, p. 158
Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann et la Fraternité des Arts, catalogue d'exposition, Casa Serralves, Porto, du 17 juillet - 27 septembre 2009, p. 121
Condition
Très bon état général.
Fragilité des deux petites volutes au sommet des arêtes en ivoire. Quelques griffures et rayures au revers de l'abattant gainé de cuir noir à croisillons or.
Vendu avec deux clefs.
Very good overall condtion.
Fragility to the ivory volutes on the top of the edges of the feet are fragile. Some scratches on the leather in the inside of the drop front.
Sold with two keys.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.