Live Auction 7817The Manolo March Collection From Son Galcerán, Mallorca
Christie’s roundel
Lot 71

A SEA SHELL AND CORAL-PAINTED THREE SECTION TABLE

CIRCA 1962, SUPPLIED BY PIERRE DELBEE OF MAISON JANSEN

Closed29 October 2009

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GBP 79,250

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A SEA SHELL AND CORAL-PAINTED THREE SECTION TABLE
CIRCA 1962, SUPPLIED BY PIERRE DELBEE OF MAISON JANSEN
Each hand painted shaped section joining to form one large table, on folding square legs with metal feet, with an additional small oval shaped table leaf
29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 296 in. (752 cm.) long overall;
The central section - 94¾ in. (240.5 cm.) long;
The end sections each - 101 in. (256.5 cm.) long and deep (3)

Supplied by Pierre Delbée for Sa Torre Cega, Cala Ratjada, Mallorca, circa 1962.

Specialist note

This serpentine table was designed by Pierre Delbée to stand beneath a canopied dining tent on the Terrace at Cala Ratjada, flanked by etageres (lot 331) dressed with the shell arrangements (lots 73-80).