Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933) Lot n° 157

Two doors from the Van Beuningen apartment 1930-1933 In black lacquered wood, each with its own set of three hinges 217.5 x 82.5 cm and 217.5 x 92 cm Provenance: > Decor for the apartment of Daniel van Beuningen (1877-1955) on the 5th floor of 93 Quai d'Orsay, Paris, the last interior decoration project orchestrated by Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann and completed in 1933. > Mr. A. Collection, Nice Condition report: average overall condition: chips, missing pieces, various scratches, holes. LOTS 157 to 168 ARE SOLD WITH FACULTY OF REUNION "Le Dossier Van Beuningen. Located on the Quai d'Orsay, close to the Seine, in an elegant building constructed in 1930 by the architect Léon Azéma, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome, this vast apartment is entirely furnished by Ruhlmann. In addition to the usual rooms, it features an immense rotunda room, enlarged by a mirrored wall incorporating half-columns. Arranged in the non-conformist style of the 1929 Studio, the space is both a study and a reception room" (in. Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Editions Monelle-Hayot, Paris, 2009). --- The Van Beuningen File. Located on the Quai d'Orsay, close to the Seine, in an elegant building constructed in 1930 by the architect Léon Azéma, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome, the vast flat was entirely fitted out and furnished by Ruhlmann. In addition to the usual rooms, it had a huge rotunda room, enlarged by a mirrored wall incorporating half-columns. Furnished in the non-conformist style of the 1929 Studio, the space was both a study and a reception room (in. Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Editions Monelle-Hayot, Paris, 2009).