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Alfred Porteneuve and Katsu Hamanaka

"Serre-Papiers" Cabinet

Auction Closed

December 8, 09:48 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Alfred Porteneuve and Katsu Hamanaka

"Serre-Papiers" Cabinet


1935

together with the original key

white oak, lacquered wood, gilt bronze, original leather

branded a. Porteneuve twice, monogrammed PC, dated 1935 and numbered 1

55½ x 67¾ x 18¼ in. (141 x 172.1 x 46.4 cm)

Camard & Associates, Paris, March 31, 2010, lot 65
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Jean Gallotti, "XXVe Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Les Ensembles," Art et Décoration, June 1935, p. 201 (for a photograph of the model exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs)
René Chavance, "Le Vingt-Cinquième Salon des Artistes Décorateurs," Mobilier et Décoration, January 1935, p. 228 (for the above mentioned photograph)
Jacques Guenne, "Le Salon des Artistes Décorateurs", L'Art Vivant, June 1935, p. 102 (for the above mentioned photograph)
Bernard Champigneulle, "Porteneuve," Mobilier et Décoration, 1937, p. 76