JEAN ROYERE
SET OF FOUR CHAIRS "CROISILLONS" , c. 1937
DÉCORATEUR & GOUFFÉ ÉDITEUR.
Model known as “Croisillons,” designed circa [1937]
Set of four chairs, three in stained beech and one in mahogany.
The backs are curved and feature a lattice (or “cross”) pattern. The legs taper toward the base and extend at the rear in a zigzag line, forming the back supports.
Model known as “Croisillons,” designed circa [1937]
Set of four chairs, three in stained beech and one in mahogany.
The backs are curved and feature a lattice (or “cross”) pattern. The legs taper toward the base and extend at the rear in a zigzag line, forming the back supports.
H 75.5 - L 47 - L 42 cm.
H 29 3/4 - L 18 1/2 - L 16 1/2 in.
H 29 3/4 - L 18 1/2 - L 16 1/2 in.
Two chairs bear the metal plaque GOUFFÉ – 46, 48, 50 Faubourg St-Antoine, Paris beneath the seat rail. The other two have lost their plaques.
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Bibliographie
Mobilier et Décoration, No. 7, September–October 1954. Identical pieces reproduced on page 297.Jean Royère: Décorateur à Paris, catalogue of the eponymous exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Norma & UCAD editions, Paris, 1999. Identical pieces shown on page 16.
Jean Royère by Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Norma Editions, Paris, 2002. Identical pieces reproduced on pages 39 and 119.
Jean Royère, vol. 1 by Jacques Lacoste & Patrick Seguin, published by Galerie Jacques Lacoste & Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2012. Identical pieces reproduced in archival photographs on pages 228 and 230.
Jean Royère, vol. 2 by Jacques Lacoste & Patrick Seguin, published by Galerie Jacques Lacoste & Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2012. Identical pieces featured in the model index on page 55, and in published drawings on pages 149, 252–253, and 312.