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Jean Royere by Catherine & Stephane De Beyrie & Jacques Ouaiss (Book)

$1,100
£843.02
€968.90
CA$1,545
A$1,729.14
CHF 905.15
MX$21,005.97
NOK 11,493.05
SEK 10,845.65
DKK 7,229.70

About the Item

This is a very good copy of a scarce book on the furniture which was designed and produced by one of the 20th centuries most innovative and sought-after designers. His client list during his career between 1930 and 1970 included many of the most influential royal houses in the Middle East. Including Kings Saud and Faisal of Saudi Arabia, King Hussein of Jordan, King Farouk of Egypt and the Shah of Persia and his family. The book is in soft wrappers and includes 140 full colour photographs with descriptions and measurements, broken down into subjects, metalwork, Meubles or sculpture, upholstered seating, wood and caned furniture. Text is in English.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 0.66 in (1.68 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The Back cover has indentations in three places and on the title page a previous owner has done an inscription (see images).
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899642069492

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