Edgar Brandt

Large Altesse console

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Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 EUR

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Edgar Brandt

Large Altesse console

Designed in 1924

Patinated wrought iron and marble

Stamped E.BRANDT on a mount

97 x 237 x 70 cm ; 38 ¼ x 93 ¼ x 27 ½ in.

Private collection, France, according to family tradition, acquired from the Sandoz jewellery house in Paris in the 1920's

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Christie's, New York, 7 December 2005, lot 383

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Private collection, Switzerland

Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork, New York, 1999, p. 117

Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt: Art Deco Ironwork, New York, 2010, p. 100

For similar models :

Gabriel Henriot, "Le Salon d'Automne", Mobilier et Décoration d'Interieur, November 1924, p. 14

"The Beauty of Modern Wrought Metal", Arts & Decoration, September 1927, p. 109

A similar model of smaller dimensions was presented at the Salon d’Automne, Paris, in 1924.

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