LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) IN NANCYFlowered junks ,... Lot 111

LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) IN NANCYFlowered junks , the model created in [1902] Rare naturalist side table in ribbed and molded mahogany; with a triangular crotch top and a poly-lobed escutcheon top. The three moving legs each receive an ormolu facing in the form of a capital drop and continuing in the form of a hoof. The trays are finished in burr cedar veneer; the top tray has a molded edge. Art nouveau period. Condition of use. Signed and located L. MAJORELLE Nancy, in ink on the top tray. H. 77,5 cm - L. 58 cmProvenance : Private collection, Paris XVI . Exhibition and museum : - The School of Nancy, 1889-1909 - Art nouveau and Art industries - Nancy, Galerie Poirel, from April 24 to July 26, 1999 . A model identical to our work was presented during this exhibition (n° 242 of the catalog). - Bröhan-Museum, Landesmuseum für Jugendstil, Art deco und Funkionalismus (1889-1939), Berlin - A model identical to our work is kept under the inventory number Slg. Bibliography : - L'École de Nancy, 1889-1909 - Art nouveau et industries d'Art - Catalogue of the exhibition organized at the Galerie Poirel in Nancy from April 24 to July 26, 1999, Éditions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1999 . A model identical to our work is reproduced on page 323 (ill. 242). - Alastair Duncan - Majorelle - Éditions Flammarion, Paris, 1991. Identical model reproduced on page 102.