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89. 89W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
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89
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89. 89W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
See original version (French)
Estimate €8,000 - €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
89. 89W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
Large ‘Boomerang’ desk
Designed in 1957
Produced by Mobilier Universel
Signed ‘WABBES’ on each handle
Wenge, oak, aniégre, steel and painted metal
H: 75 cm. (29½ in.); W: 231 cm. (91 in.); D: 93 cm. (36½ in.)
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium
History
The piece was exhibited at the 11th Milan Triennale in 1957.
Bibliography
M. Ferran-Wabbes, Jules Wabbes 1919–1974: Interior Architect, Ed. Dexia/La Renaissance du livre, Tournai/Brussels, 2002, pp. 100, 105, 106, 107, 137, 159, 249, 250
Jules Wabbes. Furniture Designer, exhibition catalogue, BOZAR, Brussels, 17 October 2012–13 January 2013, pp. 15, 16, 36, 74, 75, 92–93, 102, 103, 170, 171
See original version (French)
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