Live Auction 2714Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
Lot 145

EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)

A 'RUHLMANN' DESSERT, CIRCA 1923

Closed13 June 2013

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EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933)
A 'RUHLMANN' DESSERT, CIRCA 1923
oak
35½ in. (90 cm.) high, 39½ in. (100 cm.) wide, 16 in. (40.5 cm.) deep
branded Ruhlmann

Christie's, New York, 7 June 1996, lot 99.

Specialist note

cf. F. Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, London, 1993, p. 202 for a period photo illustrating a dessert of this model on the ground floor of Ruhlmann's house in Paris, 1923/24.
Reference no. 1026AR-1206NR in the Ruhlmann Archives, Musées des Années 30, Boulogne-Billancourt.