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Foldable Game Table, René Joubert & Philippe Petit (DIM), France, 1930s

$9,495.90
£7,069.34
€8,000VAT Included
CA$13,094.76
A$13,272.34
CHF 7,449.88
MX$164,547.31
NOK 87,929.56
SEK 87,872.39
DKK 60,980.11

About the Item

René Joubert (1878–1931) and Philippe Petit (1900–1945) were a duo of French designers who made a significant impact on the world of decorative arts in the interwar period. Active mainly during the 1920s and 1930s, they stood out for a style that combined classical elegance with modernity. They took part in several international exhibitions, including the 1925 Exposition des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. Their works were often produced by the D.I.M. company (Décoration Intérieure Moderne), founded by Joubert in 1918. Their creations reflect a refined, geometric approach characteristic of the Art Deco movement, while remaining accessible to a bourgeois clientele in search of modernity. Foldable Game Table Black lacquered wood with a mechanism revealing a green velvet gaming surface and four brass ashtrays Rectangular leg with a door opening onto an interior fitted in cherry wood, within a square base Produced by DIM (Décoration Intérieure Moderne) Circa 1930 Dimensions H : 72,5 cm ; L : 55 ; D : 55 cm (closed) H : 72,5 cm ; L : 78,5 cm ; D : 78,5 cm (open) H : 28.5 in ; L : 21. 7 in ; D : 21.7 in (closed) H : 28.5 in ; L : 30.9 in ; D : 30.9 in (open)
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.55 in (72.5 cm)Width: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Depth: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Réf 3871stDibs: LU1012845134842

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