RENÉ PROU (1887-1947) (ATTRIBUTED TO) Pair of ashwood armchairs. Gondola-type, multi-lobed backrests. The fronts of the armrests are flared and terminate in a scroll. The front legs are tapered, facetted and crowned with geometric motifs forming capitals. Sabre-type back legs. Quilted seats and backs (re)upholstered in velvet. Circa 1926. H. 84 cm - W. 64 cm - D. 65 cm Bibliography : Anne Bony - René Prou ; entre modernisme et Art déco - Éditions Norma, Paris, 2015. An identical model is reproduced on page 37.
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Lot no. 142

RENÉ PROU (1887-1947) (ATTRIBUTED TO) Pair of ashwood armchairs. Gondola-type, multi-lobed backrests. The fronts of the armrests are flared and terminate in a scroll. The front legs are tapered, facetted and crowned with geometric motifs forming capitals. Sabre-type back legs. Quilted seats and backs (re)upholstered in velvet. Circa 1926. H. 84 cm - W. 64 cm - D. 65 cm Bibliography : Anne Bony - René Prou ; entre modernisme et Art déco - Éditions Norma, Paris, 2015. An identical model is reproduced on page 37.

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€4,864
Buyer's premium
28%
RENÉ PROU (1887-1947) (ATTRIBUTED TO) Pair of ashwood armchairs. Gondola-type, multi-lobed backrests. The fronts of the armrests are flared and terminate in a scroll. The front legs are tapered, facetted and crowned with geometric motifs forming capitals. Sabre-type back legs. Quilted seats and backs (re)upholstered in velvet. Circa 1926. H. 84 cm - W. 64 cm - D. 65 cm Bibliography : Anne Bony - René Prou ; entre modernisme et Art déco - Éditions Norma, Paris, 2015. An identical model is reproduced on page 37.
Sale
CÔTÉ XXe - Art nouveau - Art déco - Years 1930-40 - Art déco posters - Lots 1 to 239
Thursday 12 October 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris