Design - 16th October 2019

Lot 1521

An Art Nouveau Louis Majorelle mahogany trefoil table

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

An Art Nouveau Louis Majorelle mahogany trefoil table, the trefoil foliate top with carved detailing, above flaring, carved tripod legs and triangular shelf with rim, unsigned, 76cm. high, 52cm wide (top)

Literature

Alastair Duncan Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, ACC, page 204 catalogue number 131 for a comparable example.

The Warshawsky Collection : Masterworks of Tiffany and Prewar Design, Sotheby's New York 19th May 2015 lot 132 for a comparable but decorated version.

Arts Decoartifs, Sotheby's Paris 26th November 2013 lot 12 for a comparable undecorated version in cherry wood, oak and beech.