Live Auction 2321Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)
Lot 151

JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)

A LACQUERED STEEL AND OAK 'PEDESTAL' GUERIDON, CIRCA 1950

Closed17 June 2010

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JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)
A Lacquered Steel and Oak 'Pedestal' Gueridon, circa 1950
manufactured by Ateliers Jean Prouvé
26½ in. (67.4 cm.) high, 31¼ in. (79.4 cm.) diameter
underside with metal tag 6535 PI SE

Orange Group, New York.

Specialist note

cf. Exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé, Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, p. 84 for an example of the table base.
P. Sulzer, ed., Jean Prouvé Complete Works Vol. 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, p. 151, no. 1127 for sketches of this model.