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French parquetry Cabinet Armoire by Jules Leleu

$20,000
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£14,840.78
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About the Item

A large cabinet with parquetry design by Jules Leleu Paris, Model no. 4178. Designed in 1951 and this example is dated to 1953. Functioning as an Armoire for wardrobe, the cabinet features three storage sections with numerous adjustable shelves and three drawers. Supported by turned feet and topped by a stepped cornice, it showcase a geometrical contrasting basket weave parquetry of Palisander, rendering this piece an elegant modern appearance that balances a historical Silhouette. With three original keys. This example retains original label and it is documented in the book by Francoise Siriex :Leleu Decorateurs Ensembliers" Editions Monelle Hayot, Saint Remy - en- l'Eau 2007.
  • Creator:
    Jules Leleu (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Wood,Parquetry
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1953
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent, professionally restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU90453960163

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