Lot 24
  • 24

Jean Royère

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description

  • JEAN ROYÈRE
  • Pair of Ambassador armchairs, circa 1955
  • wild cherry (Prunus avium) and fabric upholstery
  • 105 x 75 x 89 cm ; 41  3/8  x 29  1/2  x 35 in.
pair of armchairs in Wild cherry, re-upholstered seat

Provenance

Collection Gaston Dutilleul, Boulogne Billancourt
Maîtres Martinot, Savignat and Antoine, Boulogne-Billancourt, Succession Dutilleul, June 24, 2001, lot 82
Collection Jacques Grange, Paris

Exhibited

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Paris, 2002, pp. 43 and 129
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Royère, Vol. I, Paris, 2012, pp. 38-40, 177-181, 220 and 286
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Royère, Vol. II, Paris, 2012, p. 47

Condition

EN : The armchairs have been re-upholstered and the upholstery is in very good overall condition. The wooden feet are in good overall condition with minor scuffs and dents, consistent with age and use. //// FR : Les fauteuils ont été re-garnis and la garniture est en très bon état général. Les pieds en bois sont en bon état général avec quelques petites égratignures et petits enfoncements, cohérents avec l'âge et l'utilisation.
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