Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann - Design New York Wednesday, December 12, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, New York, 1984, pp. 92, 125, 149, 254 for a similar example
    Emmanuel Bréon, Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann: The Designer’s Archives, Book one: Furniture, Paris, 2004, p. 47 for a similar example
    Florence Camard, Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, New York, 2011, p. 207 for a similar example

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model side chair, with its cabriole legs and thick cushioned seat, is very similar to the ‘Drouant’ chair (Ref. 1 NR), which Ruhlmann designed in 1924 for the dining room of the Drouant restaurant in Paris.

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Side chair

circa 1925
Mahogany, fabric.
32 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 21 1/2 in (83.2 x 42.5 x 54.6 cm)
Underside branded with 'Ruhlmann'.

Estimate
$8,000 - 12,000 

Design

12 December 2012
New York