Design
Design
Property of a Distinguished Family Collection, New York and Palm Beach
Jean-Michel Frank
Pair of Console Tables
Lot Closed
October 20, 05:17 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Distinguished Family Collection, New York and Palm Beach
Jean-Michel Frank
Pair of Console Tables
circa 1938
executed by Comté, Buenos Aires, Argentina
patinated iron, original leather, oak
30 x 39 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (76.2 x 100.3 x 27.3 cm) each
Private Collection, New York, acquired directly from Comté, circa 1938
Thence by descent to the present owner
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, L'étrange Luxe du Rien, Paris, 2006, p. 314 (for a variant of the model)
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: Un Décorateur dans le Paris des Années 30, Paris 2009, p. 90 (for a variant of the model)
James Buresh, Jean-Michel Frank in Argentina, New York, 2010, pp. 54-56 and 62-63 (for variants of the model)
Laure Verchère, Jean-Michel Frank, New York, 2018, pp. 19 and 138-139
This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.