Important Design

Important Design

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Property from an Important New York Collection

Jean Dunand

Four-Panel Screen

Auction Closed

June 7, 06:14 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important New York Collection

Jean Dunand

Four-Panel Screen


circa 1925-1930

lacquered wood, patinated metal

signed JEAN/DUNAND/LAQUEUR

95 x 143 x 1½ in. (241.3 x 362 x 3.81 cm), fully extended

95 x 35¾ x½ in. (241.2 x 90.8 x 3.81 cm), each panel

Galerie Vallois, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2001
A superb work of exceptional proportions, the present four-panel screen highlights Jean Dunand's mastery of lacquer on a monumental scale. Possibly a private commission, the present screen is reversible and features stunning black and red lacquer on either side.