SAMUEL MARX | Mirror

Liz O'Brien, New York

Liz O'Brien, Ultramodern Samuel Marx: Architect, Designer, Art Collector, New York, 2007, p. 204 (for a period photograph of a related model in the home of Joseph L. Block, Chicago, circa 1946)
Delphine and Reed Krakoff, Houses That We Dreamt Of: The Interiors of Delphine and Reed Krakoff, New York, 2017, p. 61 (for the present lot illustrated)

Overall in very good condition. The silvered wood with minor rubbing and chips concentrated to the edges. The proper lower right corner with some concentrated chips. The lower proper left side with a few instances of rubbing measuring approximately 4 inches. The proper right inner panel of the mirrored glass frame with a fine scratch which measures approximately 1 inch. The central mirrored glass with a few minor scattered scratches to the mirrored surface, the largest located to the center and measures approximately 3/4 inch. A beautiful and well executed geometric design by Samuel Marx.
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