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ÉMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN | Desk from the Maison des Provinces de France, Cité Universitaire, Paris

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6,000 - 8,000 USD
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描述

  • Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
  • Desk from the Maison des Provinces de France, Cité Universitaire, Paris
  • stenciled 32
  • oak, leather
  • 30 x 47 x 27 1/4  in. (76.2 x 119.3 x 69.2 cm)
  • circa 1933

出版

Georges Brunon Guardia, "La Maison des Provinces de France à la Cité Universitaire," Art et Industrie, August 1933, p. 32

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The wood presents with very minute surface scratches, abrasions, and very faint discolorations, consistent with age and use and only visible upon close inspection. With one small chip in the wood by the drawer on the lower proper right, measuring approximately 3/4 inches wide. The leather surface presents with hairline scratches and some very faint discoloration and markings, in keeping with age and gentle use.This fine example was originally designed by Ruhlmann for the La Maison des Provinces de France à la Cité Universitaire.
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