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Lot 14
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Louis Majorelle

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Majorelle
  • Meuble de collectionneur, vers 1900
  • walnut and fruit wood
  • Hauteur : 190 cm (74 7/8 in.) Largeur : 86 cm (33 7/8 in.) Profondeur : 45 cm (17 3/4 in.)
en noyer mouluré et sculpté et marqueterie de bois fruitiers, le fronton sculpté de fleurs, composé d'une petite armoire ouvrant par une porte à décor d'étang, bordée d'une frise scuptée de baies et flanquée de chaque côté de trois étagères polylobées

Provenance

Collection privée, Londres

Literature

Jacqueline du Pasquier, Catherine de Gabory, Michèle Seurin, Mobilier bordelais et parisien, Bordeaux, musée des Arts Décoratifs, éd. RMN, Paris, 1997, p. 159, n°112
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle, Master of Art Nouveau Design, éd. Thames & Hudson, Londres, 1991, p. 69

Condition

Bon état général. Quelques petites tâches aux plateaux, fines rayures et traces de petits chocs sur l'ensemble de la surface, notamment le long des bords. Une petite restauration, à peine visible, en façade, dans l'angle supérieur gauche. Un petit manque à l'angle supérieur gauche de l'armoire. Good overall condition. Some minor stains to the tops, light hairline cracks and traces of minor dents over the entire surface notably along the edges. One minor restoration, hardly visible, to the front left corner. One minor lack to the upper left corner of the cabinet.
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