A Celebration of Art Deco: Masterworks from the Collection of Dr. Stephen E. Kelly Evening Sale

A Celebration of Art Deco: Masterworks from the Collection of Dr. Stephen E. Kelly Evening Sale

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Charles Bernel

A Unique Desk and Armchair

Auction Closed

December 9, 11:37 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Charles Bernel

A Unique Desk and Armchair


circa 1929

amaranth, satinwood, bronze, amazonite, Moroccan leather upholstery

desk: 30 3/4 x 72 x 36 in. (78.1 x 182.8 x 91.4 cm)

armchair: 27 3/4 x 26 x 23 1/2  in. (70.4 x 66 x 59.6 cm)

DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Wendell Cherry, Louisville
Sotheby's New York, November 23, 1991, lot 535
G. Rémon, "Le 19ème Salon des Artistes Décorateurs," Mobilier et Décoration, June 1929, p. 221 (for the present lot illustrated)