Jean Royère
Four armchairs and four chairs
Auction Closed
May 28, 05:43 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Jean Royère
Four armchairs and four chairs
The armchairs circa 1935, the chairs circa 1947
Walnut, patinated metal and faux leather upholstery
75,5 x 55 x 52 cm ; 29 ¾ x 21 ⅝ x 20 ½ in. (armchairs)
75 x 50 x 48 cm ; 29 ½ x 18 ⅝ x 18 ⅞ in. (chairs)
Private collection, Strasbourg, the armchairs directly commissioned from the artist in 1935, the chairs in 1947
Tajan, Paris, 17 November 2009, lots 96 and 97
Private collection, Paris, acquired from the above
Artcurial, Paris, 21 November 2011, lots 110 and 111
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private collection, Europe
Mobilier et Décorations, April, 1948, p. 35, for the model of chair
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, p. 197 for a comparable model of armchair