Lot 49
  • 49

Raymond Subes et Emile Jacques Ruhlmann 1891 - 1970 1869 - 1933

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire d'urnes lumineuses, vers 1931
  • Bronze et métal
  • Hauteur totale : 175 cm (66 7/8 in.) Diamètre : 46 cm (18 1/8 in.)
bronze et métal patiné, les gaines chauffantes

Provenance

Salle de réunion de la National City Bank of New York, 20 avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris
Collection privée, Paris

Literature

Emmanuel Bréon, Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann, un génie de l'Art Déco, catalogue d'exposition Musée des Années 30, Paris, 2007, p. 141
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Editions Monelle Hayot, Paris/Saint-Remi en l’Eau, 2009, p. 425, pour un modèle similaire

Condition

Les colonnes: Bon état général. Chacune porte sur le socle supérieur le chiffre "10" peint en vert. Elles présentent en surfaces des traces d'oxydation à la patine. Petites taches de peinture et de salissures. La surface est légèrement rayée. Les vasques: Bon état général.races d'oxydation, quelques manques et rayures, la plupart peu importantes, sur la surface. Traces de restaurations anciennes sur les deux vasques. The columns: good overall condition. Green painted number "10" on the upper base.Surface traces of oxidation on the patina. Small paint stains and traces of dirt. The surface is slightly scratched. The lampshades: good overall condition. Traces of oxidation, a few lacks and scratches, mostly very small, on the surface. Old restoration traces on the two basins.
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