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Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

Paul Dupré-Lafon

A Rare Pair of Semainiers

Auction Closed

April 22, 07:10 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

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Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

Paul Dupré-Lafon

A Rare Pair of Semainiers


circa 1940

parchment, cerused oak, patinated bronze, macassar ebony, original rouge Hermès leather

49 ¾ x 10 x 13 in. (126.4 x 25.4 x 33 cm) each

Galerie L'Arc en Seine, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owners, 2011

Thierry Couvrat-Desvergnes, Paul Dupré-Lafon: Décorateur des Millionnaires, Paris, 1990, p. 59 (for a related example)

This lot has been authenticated by Madame Laure Tinel Dupré-Lafon, the artist's successor in title.