Silvered bronze, macassar ebony, leather (2), each branded "Ruhlmann"
245/8 in. (63 cm) high
Literature:
René Chavance, "L'art décoratif contemporain au Pavillon de Marsan," ART ET DéCORATION, 1923, vol. 1, p. 114 for a similar model
"Du fumoir au cabinet de travail par la bibliothèque," L'ART VIVANT, 1926, p. 668
Florence Camard, RUHLMANN, PARIS, 1983, pp. 33, 80, 134 and 202
"Ruhlmann," CONNAISSANCE DES ARTS, PARIS, 2001, p. 32
estimated value:
70.000-90.000 US$
Auction:
20-21st Century Design Sale
Sales date: 2004-06-10
location: New York
Lot number: 45