The Perelman Collection: Masterworks of Design

The Perelman Collection: Masterworks of Design

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Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Pair of Armchairs

Auction Closed

December 6, 07:17 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Pair of Armchairs


circa 1925

model no. 266 NR/10 AR

rosewood, leather upholstery

each branded Ruhlmann

25¼ x 30 x 31½ inches (64.1 x 76.2 x 80 cm) each

Private Collection
Tajan Paris, June 19, 1999, lot 68
Acquired from the above by the present owner
“L’Exposition des Arts Décoratifs,” Art et Décoration, Paris, 1925, p. 19
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, Paris, 1983, pp. 33 (for a drawing of the model), 137, 161, 166 and 172
Emmanuel Bréon and Rosalind Pepall, Ruhlmann: Genius of Art Deco, Paris, 2004, pp. 51 and 254
Emmanuel Bréon, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann: The Designer’s Archives: Interior Design, Paris, 2004, p. 36 (for a drawing of the model)
Florence Camard, Jacques Émile Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, p. 179
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le Style 1925, Paris, 1975, p. 20