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MAISON LELEU JULES & ANDRE LELEU (1883–1961) & (1907–1995)
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145
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MAISON LELEU JULES & ANDRE LELEU (1883–1961) & (1907–1995)
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
MAISON LELEU JULES & ANDRE LELEU (1883–1961) & (1907–1995)
4427, piece of furniture made on 31 January 1953
Secretary desk in sycamore veneer and marquetry. The front, featuring a diamond-patterned marquetry design, opens via two solid doors at the bottom, a flap in the centre—revealing an interior fitted with compartments and drawers and equipped with a lighting system—and a drawer at the top. The front legs are turned and fitted with brass caps. The lock plates are in gilded bronze featuring various motifs. Shows signs of wear. Complete with its parchment-style certificate signed by J. LELEU and bearing the inscription: ‘This piece of furniture, designed by J. LELEU, was executed under his supervision.’ It bears the number 4427 and is numbered 25703 on the back. H. 130 cm W. 83 cm D. 40 cm
Bibliography:
- Viviane Jutheau Jules et André Leleu Editions Vecteurs, Paris, 1989. An identical model is reproduced on pages 133 and 134.
- Françoise Siriex, *Leleu Décorateurs-Ensembliers*, Editions Monelle Hayot, Paris, 2007. An identical model is reproduced on page 221.
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About the sale
20th-Century Art – Auction at 11.00 and 14.00
Auction location
Auction time
10/23/2026 at 11:00 AM
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