LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926). - Lot 433

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LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926). - Lot 433
LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926). "Iris des marais" chest of drawers Chest of drawers with detached twisted columns and five drawers; in walnut, veneer and marquetry. The top and bottom drawers are decorated with precious and indigenous wood marquetry; the three recessed center drawers each hold a patinated bronze lock socket - model designed and registered by Majorelle. The base is finished with curvilinear feet at the back. The front legs terminate the twisted columns. Marble top. Original bronze key (twisted). Art Nouveau period. H_97 cm W_111.5 cm D_51 cm,. Used condition, accident and old restorations to the marble top, a missing molding receiving the marble at the back left, the back legs possibly reduced. Bibliography and related works: - Alastair Duncan - Majorelle - Éditions Flammarion, Paris, 1991. Keyhole sockets of our model are featured on many of the on many of the pieces of furniture reproduced in this book. - Majorelle - Nancy - Vintage trade catalog, after 1908. Keyhole sockets of our model featured on numerous pieces of furniture reproduced in this publication. Expert: Emmanuel Eyraud
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