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Property from a California Collection

Eugène Printz

Ladies' Writing Desk

Lot Closed

October 20, 04:52 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a California Collection

Eugène Printz

Ladies' Writing Desk


circa 1930

together with a custom stool executed in the style of Eugène Printz

Brazilian rosewood, brass

desk: 28 x 63 1/2 x 23 3/4 in. (71.1 x 161.3 x 60.3 cm)

stool: 17 x 16 x 14 in. (43.1 x 40.6 x 35.5 cm)

Jean-Jacques Dutko Gallery, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2006

Meubles, Objets d’art: Galerie Eugène Printz, Paris, 1934, p. 16, pl. 58 (for a photograph of a related ladies’ writing desk)

Guy Bujon and Jean-Jacques Dutko, Printz, Paris, 1986, p. 231 (for the present lot illustrated)

Alastair Duncan, Art Deco Complete, New York, 2009, p. 66 (for related models)


This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from Jean-Jacques Dutko.