EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
Lot 26

EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)

A LEATHER UPHOLSTERED STAINED OAK ARMCHAIR FOR THE SALON DE THÉ ON THE S.S. ÎLE DE FRANCE, CIRCA 1927

Closed14 December 2010

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EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
A Leather Upholstered Stained Oak Armchair for the Salon de Thé on the S.S. Île de France, circa 1927
silvered-bronze sabots
37 in. (94 cm.) high

Specialist note

cf. F. Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1983, p. 133 for an illustration of the model in the Salon de Thé on the ocean liner Île de France.
Ruhlmann, Un Génie de l'Art Déco, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Années 30, Boulogne-Billancourt, 2001, p. 188 for an illustration of this model.
F. Camard, Jacques Émile Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, p. 264 for an illustration of this model and catalogue raisonné 1AR-103aNR for a comparable chair.