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Property from the Collection of Michael and Renee Silverstein

Jean Royère

"Croisillon" Armchair

Auction Closed

December 10, 11:19 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Michael and Renee Silverstein

Jean Royère

"Croisillon" Armchair


designed 1938

inlaid satinwood and sycamore, fabric upholstery

30 x 29 1/4 x 34 3/4 in. (76.2 x 74.2 x 88.2 cm)

DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1999
Ensembles Mobiliers, vol. 4, 1939, pl. 1 and 2
René Chavance, “Jean Royère ou bon sens et fantaisie,” Mobilier et Décoration, no. 7, October 1949, p. 2 (for a period photograph of the model)
Jean Royère, “La folie des prix français,” Le Décor d’Aujourd’hui, no. 79, 1953, p. 232 (for a period photograph of the model)
Catherine and Stephane de Beyrie and Jacques Ouaiss, Jean Royère, New York, 2000, p. 122
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, p. 118