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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann and Jean Dunand

"Chinoise" Dressing Table

Auction Closed

June 7, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann and Jean Dunand

"Chinoise" Dressing Table


circa 1927

offered together with a period key

model no. 1827 NR/1538 AR

lacquered wood, silvered bronze, mirrored glass

branded Ruhlmann

45 x 39½ x 24⅜ in. (114.3 x 100.3 x 61.9 cm)

Acquired directly from the artist, Dijon, France, circa 1927
Thence by descent
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, circa 1980
Private Collection
Phillips New York, December 7, 2021, lot 17
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Léon Werth, "Le XVIIe Salon des artistes décorateurs," Art et Décoration, June 1927, p. 178
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, Paris, 1983, pp. 60 and 274-275 (for related examples)
Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand His Life and Works, London, 1991, p. 260 (for a related example)
Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann: Genius of Art Deco, Paris, 2004, p. 209 (for a related example)
Florence Camard, Jacques Émile Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, p. 220