Important Design
Important Design
Property from an Important New York Collection
Armand-Albert Rateau
Fireplace Tool Set
Auction Closed
June 9, 06:24 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Armand-Albert Rateau
Fireplace Tool Set
circa 1920
comprising a stand, tongs and a shovel
patinated bronze
stamped A. A. RATEAU/INV/PARIS
35¾ in. (90.8 cm) high
9½ in. (24 cm) diameter of base
Alastair Duncan, A.A. Rateau, exh. cat., New York, 1990, pp. 70-71
Franck Olivier-Vial and François Rateau, Armand-Albert Rateau, Paris, 1992, pp. 194 and 196 (for a gilt bronze version of the model)
Franck Olivier-Vial and François Rateau, Armand-Albert Rateau, Paris, 1992, pp. 194 and 196 (for a gilt bronze version of the model)