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Eugène PRINTZ (1889–1948) A rare small side table in palm ve…
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Eugène PRINTZ (1889–1948) A rare small side table in palm ve…
See original version (French)
Estimate €6,000 - €8,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Eugène PRINTZ (1889–1948)
A rare small side table in palm veneer with an oak frame, featuring a square top with four chamfered corners, a lemon tree veneer underside, and resting on sabre-shaped legs.
1930s.
46.5 x 35 x 35 cm (cupped veneer, lifting, signs of wear)
Note:
- a similar model featured in the set design for Roger Martin du Gard’s play *Le Taciturne*, which premiered on 28 October 1931 at the Théâtre Louis Jouvet (Comédie des Champs-Élysées).
- A similar model was exhibited at the 24th Salon of the Société des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris, 1934
Bibliography:
- Guy Bujon and Jean-Jacques Dutko, E. Printz, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1986, pp. 154, 198 and 249 (similar model and models in other types of wood).
- Nouveaux Intérieurs français - 2nd series - Éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, circa 1934. Similar model reproduced on plate 13. - Art et Décoration – May 1934. Similar model reproduced on page 188.
- L’Art vivant – Special issue of June 1934 devoted to Today’s Interior Designers. Similar model reproduced on page 223.
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