JACQUES-ÉMILE RUHLMANN
'DOUBLE COLONNETTES' TABLE, c. 1923
Round two-tier table with columns, in solid and veneered amaranth, inlaid with ivory forming a dotted circle on the top and a border decorated with a frieze of small squares. The column bases are in ivory.
H 43 - Diam 79 cm.
H 16 7/8 - Diam 31 1/8 in.
H 16 7/8 - Diam 31 1/8 in.
Stamped on the underside.
Further images
The centerpiece of the Hotel du Collectionneur pavilion at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts, it appears in numerous archival images cataloging the creations of renowned interior designer Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann.
Literature
Same model:Léon Moussinac, Intérieurs, Paris, 1924, pl. 36
The Finch College Museum of Art, New York, October-November, 1970, n.244.
The World of Art Deco, The Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1971, n. 92.
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le style 1925, Paris, 1975, p. 59
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Paris, 1983, pp. 92, 137 and 283
Maurice Dufrêne, Authentic Art Deco Interiors from the 1925 Paris Exhibition, Suffolk, 1989, p. 26
Alastair Duncan, Mobilier Art Déco, London, 2000, pl. 212 and 220
Pierre Kjellberg, Le Mobilier du XXème Siècle, Paris, 2000, p. 564
Ruhlmann: Un Génie de l'Art Déco, exh. cat., Musée des Années 30, Boulogne-Billancourt, 2001, p. 190 and 252
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