BONHAMS
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100. 100W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
See original version (French)
100
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100. 100W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
100. 100W JULES WABBES (1919–1974)
P90 desk, known as the ‘Foncolin’
Designed in 1957
Produced by Mobilier Universel
African mahogany, African padauk, sipo and patinated steel
H: 76 cm. (30 in.); W: 93.6 cm. (36 3/4 in.); D: 56.8 cm. (22.3/8 in.)
History
This model was designed for the offices of the Colonial Invalidity Fund (Foncolin) in Brussels.
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium
Bibliography
M. Ferran-Wabbes, Jules Wabbes 1919–1974: Interior Architect, Ed. Dexia/La Renaissance du livre, Tournai/Brussels, 2002, pp. 35, 66–67
Jules Wabbes. Furniture Designer, exhibition catalogue, BOZAR, Brussels, 17 October 2012–13 January 2013, pp. 37, 58, 59, 60, 61, 78–79
See original version (French)
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