PAUL DUPRE-LAFON (1900-1971) AND HERMES

A LIMED-OAK, LEATHER AND BRASS SILENT BUTLER, CIRCA 1940

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PAUL DUPRE-LAFON (1900-1971) AND HERMES
A Limed-Oak, Leather and Brass Silent Butler, circa 1940
54 3/8 in. (138 cm.) high

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 November 1995, lot 311.
With Galerie Vallois, Paris.
Sotheby's, Paris, Collection Karl Lagerfeld, 15 May 2003, lot 86.

cf. T. Couvrat Desvergnes, Paul Dupré-Lafon décorateur des millionnaires, Paris, 1990, pp. 204-205.