A Majorelle fruitwood marquetry-inlaid mahogany blanket chest circa 1900
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A Majorelle fruitwood marquetry-inlaid mahogany blanket chest
circa 1900
bears carved signature L. Majorelle
height 27in (68.6cm); width 22 1/2in (57.1cm); depth 17in (43.3cm)
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Raymond Toupenet, Paris.

    Literature:
    Alastair Duncan, Majorelle Master of Art Nouveau Design, Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 1991, p.105 for similar example.

Category: Furniture / Modern and Contemporary Design

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