Jean-Michel Frank

An Important Sideboard

Import Tariff

Auction Closed

April 22, 07:10 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

Jean-Michel Frank

An Important Sideboard

circa 1930

straw marquetry, sycamore, gilt bronze

35 ⅜ x 70 ⅞ x 19 ¾ in. (89.9 x 180 x 50.2 cm)

Galerie Vallois, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owners

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank/Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, p. 180

Jean-Michel Frank, Un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, exh. cat., Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent, Paris, 2009, p. 102 (for the present lot illustrated)

This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.

Because this lot was imported into the United States after April 5th, 2025, it is subject to an import tariff based on the value declared upon entry into the United States. The cost of the tariff, $75,000, plus applicable sales tax will be included on your invoice unless you instruct Sotheby's to arrange shipping of the lot to a foreign address. For more information on the import tariff, please review the Symbol Key in the back of the catalogue.