ALBERT VAN HUFFEL (1877-1935)
Lot 136

ALBERT VAN HUFFEL (1877-1935)

A BOX WITH COVER, 1923/24

Closed13 December 2012

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USD 43,750

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ALBERT VAN HUFFEL (1877-1935)
A BOX WITH COVER, 1923/24
executed by J. Debeuf, Ghent, ebony, inlaid with ivory and silver; together with a letter written by Albert van Huffel, dated November 24, 1923 to his client discussing the box and the purchase price
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high, 3½ in. (8.9 cm.) diameter
inscribed J. Debeuf, executei Gent, Alb. van Huffel, Architect, Brussels, and signed and dated 1924

Macklowe Gallery, New York.

Specialist note

cf. G. Holme, ed., The Studio Year-Book of Decorative Art, London, 1923, p. 159 for another box of this design, possibly this very example.