Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann - Design Day Sale London Monday, April 27, 2015 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval, Paris
    Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1980s

  • Literature

    Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, New York, 1984, pp. 99, 181
    Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, eds., Ruhlmann: un genie de l’art déco, exh. cat., Musée des Années 30, Paris, 2001, pp. 162, 218 for an image and a drawing
    Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, eds., Ruhlmann: Genius of Art Deco, exh. cat., Musée des Années 30, Paris, 2004, pp. 47, 179, 188
    Florence Camard, Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, New York, 2011, pp. 124, 140

  • Catalogue Essay

    The drawing for the present chair design is recorded in the reference album 'Sièges, lits, guéridons, tables', (inventory number 2002. 18. 12) held by the Ruhlmann Archives at the Musée des Années Trente, Boulogne Billancourt, Paris.

PROPERTY FROM A PROMINENT PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION

Σ5

'Tivo' side chair, model no. 29AR/57NR

circa 1925
Amaranth-veneered wood, leather, ivory.
67.8 x 38.7 x 51.7 cm (26 3/4 x 15 1/4 x 20 3/8 in.)

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 

Contact Specialist
Meaghan Roddy
Head of Sale
New York
+44 20 7318 4027

Design Day Sale

London Day Sale 28 April 2015 2pm