Auction Preview: Design at Artcurial, Paris, May 29
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What: DesignWhere: Artcurial 7, Rond-Point des Champs-Elysees 75008, Paris, FranceWhen: May 29, 07.00 PMPublic Viewing: May 17, May 24, 11 am to 7 pmMay 25, 11 am to 6 pmMay 27, 11 am to 7 pmTop lots at the sale:—Lot 503: Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999):Auction Preview: Design at Artcurial, Paris, May 29
What: DesignWhere: Artcurial 7, Rond-Point des Champs-Elysees 75008, Paris, FranceWhen: May 29, 07.00 PMPublic Viewing: May 17, May 24, 11 am to 7 pmMay 25, 11 am to 6 pmMay 27, 11 am to 7 pmTop lots at the sale:—Lot 503: Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999): “Important table called «Free Form» - Creation 1953.” Frame and solid wood top, Andre Chetaille for Steph Simon editor. Height: 72 Width: 231 Depth: 107 cm. Estimate 100,000 € - 150,000 € (111,990 USD – 167,985 USD)—Lot 531: Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999): Library called «House of Mexico» – 1952. White and black lacquered aluminum studs, sliding doors in yellow and red lacquered «diamond point» aluminum, solid wood shelves. Realization Ateliers Jean Prouve for metal parts , A. and P. Chetaille for the wooden parts. Height: 161 Width: 184 Depth: 31 cm. Estimate: 80,000 € - 120,000 € (89,592 USD – 134,388 USD)—Lot 496: Jean Prouve (1901 - 1984): Rare chair called «City» - Circa 1930. Red lacquered steel frame, armrests in natural leather, seat and back upholstered in white fabric. Height: 83 Width: 67 Depth: 74 cm. Estimate: 80,000 € - 120,000 € (89,592 USD – 134,388 USD)—Lot 522: Francois-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2008): Lamp called «Grand Echassier» - Circa 1990. Structure in bronze and copper, diffuser in opal glass. Edition Artcurial. Stamp of the editor and numbered . Height: 63 Width: 70 Depth: 35 cm. Estimate: 60 000 € - 80 000 € (67,194 USD - 89,592 USD)—Lot 528: Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999): Important sideboard «right» - Circa 1950. Base, structure and top in solid ash, doors in ash veneer. Height: 91 Width: 230 Depth: 50 cm. Estimate: 40,000 € - 60,000 € (44,796 USD – 67,194 USD)—Lot 516: Mathieu Mategot (1910 - 2001): Rare table called «Kyoto» – 1954. Structure in black lacquered steel sheet and stem, glass top Rare black lacquered steel and glass top «Kyoto» table by Mathieu Mategot – 1954. Height: 73 Width : 100 cm. Estimate: 40,000 € - 50,000 € (44,796 USD – 55,995 USD)—Lot 508: Jean Prouve (1901 - 1984): “Rare chair called «Visitor slatted» - Circa 1941.” Structure in green lacquered steel tube, variant with base on washers, seat, backrest and armrests in solid wood, original cushions upholstered with fabric by Simone Prouve. Height: 85 Width: 71 Depth: 74 cm. Estimate: 40,000 € - 60,000 € (44,796 USD – 67,194 USD)—Lot 504: Jean Prouve (1901 - 1984): Hutch mod. 150 called «Wood-metal» - Circa 1950. Base, frame and sides in bent and yellow lacquered metal sheet «Lemon», top, shelves and sockets in solid oak, doors in oak plywood. Height: 100 Width: 200 Depth: 45 cm. Estimate: 40,000 € - 60,000 € (44,796 USD – 67,194 USD)For details, visit: http://www.artcurial.com/en/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more