Key facts

Product:
COMMODE
Manufacturer:
Sotheby´s
Architonic ID:
4107717
Country:
United Kingdom
Category:
Furnishings

Product description

Walnut with mother-of-pearl and ebony marquetry and gilt bronze
Together with the period Leleu catalogue ilustrating this model
35 x 55 x 18 in. (89 x 139.7 x 45.7 cm)

Provenance:
Acquired directly form the firm, 1946

Literature and References:
Alain Lesieutre, The Spirit and Splendour of Art Deco, London, 1974, p. 153, pl. 131
Victor Arwas, Art Deco, London, 1980, p. 62 (for a related example)
Yvonne Brunhammer, Art Deco Style, New York, 1984, p. 40, pl. 64
Viviane Jutheau, Jules et André Leleu, Paris, 1989, p. 102 (for a related example)
Bruno Foucart and Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des Années 40, Paris, 1998, p. 135 (for a related example)