Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

comprising one dining table, eight "de Becker" side chairs and two “Lecannelé” armchairs

table model no. 1075 AR and 1305 NR, variant; side chairs model no. 84 NR; armchairs model no. 129 NR, variant

table: 30 ½ x 76 ½ x 43 ½ in. (77.5 x 194.3 x 110.5 cm) closed; 30 ½ x 111 x 43 ½ in. (77.5 x 282 x 110.5 cm) fully extended

side chairs: 36 ¼ x 18 x 18 ½ in. (92 x 45.7 x 47 cm) each

armchairs: 35 ¾ x 20 ½ x 21 in. (90.8 x 52 x 53.3 cm) each

Table:

DeLorenzo, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003

Side chairs:

Madame Ruhlmann

Van Beuningen family, acquired from the above in 1947

DeLorenzo, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003

Armchairs:

DeLorenzo, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003

Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, New York, 1983, pp. 285 (for a related example of the table); 257 (for the side chairs)

Ruhlmann: un génie de l'Art déco, exh. cat., Musée des Années 30, Paris, 2001, p. 108 (for the side chairs)

Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann: Genius of Art Deco, Paris, 2004, p. 110 (for the chairs in Ruhlmann's firm, Paris)

Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, pp. 279 (for a related example of the table); 205 (for the side chairs)