Property from an Important American Collection
Louis Majorelle
"Nénuphars" Vitrine
Auction Closed
December 10, 11:19 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important American Collection
Louis Majorelle
"Nénuphars" Vitrine
circa 1903
with a period key
mahogany, maple, gilt bronze, clear glass
99 1/4 x 93 x 28 1/4 in. (252 x 236.2 x 72.7 cm)
John and Katsy Mecom, Houston, Texas
Sotheby’s New York, The John and Katsy Mecom Collection, Part II, November 26, 1993, lot 91
Sotheby’s New York, The John and Katsy Mecom Collection, Part II, November 26, 1993, lot 91
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, pp. 103
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Vol. III: Furniture, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1996, p. 391 (for the model presented at the Exposition de l'École de Nancy)
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Vol. III: Furniture, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1996, p. 391 (for the model presented at the Exposition de l'École de Nancy)