Important Design

Important Design

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Property from an Important New York Collection

Pierre Chareau

Pair of Bar Stools for the Beauvallon Golf Club, Grimaud, France

Auction Closed

December 8, 07:38 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York Collection

Pierre Chareau

Pair of Bar Stools for the Beauvallon Golf Club, Grimaud, France


circa 1926-1927

model no. MT344

mahogany, patinated iron

35 x 17⅜ x 12¾ in. (88.9 x 44.2 x 32.4 cm) each

Club House, Beauvallon Golf Club, Grimaud, France
Christie's Paris, December 1, 2005, lot 139
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Yves Rambosson, "Un Grand Hôtel à Tours," Art et Décoration, February 1928, p. 36 (for a period photograph of the model in the Grand Hôtel de Tours)
René Herbst, Un Inventeur, l'Architecte Pierre Chareau, Paris, 1954, pp. 51, 64-66 and 93
Marc Vellay and Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau: Architecte-meublier, 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 172, 291 (for a period photograph of the model at the Beauvallon Golf Club) and 299
Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Jewish Museum, New York, 2016, pp. 58 (for a period photograph of the model in the Grand Hôtel de Tours) and 160