LES ARTISANS DE MAROLLES ET DU LOIR-ET-CHER - ASSOCIATION FOUNDED BY SCULPTOR JEAN TOURET (1916-2004) Rare oak enfilade; the surface is entirely gouged on the front and sides. The front opens with three solid doors flush with the frame. Elephant-type legs in blackened wrought-iron. Original patinated metal escutcheons and pivots. Circa 1950-1960. H.100 cm - W.180 cm - D.48 cm Exhibition : Exposition des Artisans de Marolles - Château de Blois, Salle Gaston d'Orléans, 1958. A four-door variant exhibited at this event. Bibliography: Anne Bony, Axelle Corty, François Touret, Jean Touret - Jean Touret - Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2022.an identical model, referenced under number 8 in the catalog, reproduced on pages 42, 43 (detail) and 201. Webography : jeantouret.fr - A four-door variant, exhibited at the Château de Blois in 1958, reproduced on the artist's official website in the "Mobilier de Marolles" section.
Estimate
€30,000 - €50,000
Result
€101,543
Buyer's premium
30%
LES ARTISANS DE MAROLLES ET DU LOIR-ET-CHER - ASSOCIATION FOUNDED BY SCULPTOR JEAN TOURET (1916-2004)
Rare oak enfilade; the surface is entirely gouged on the front and sides. The front opens with three solid doors flush with the frame. Elephant-type legs in blackened wrought-iron. Original patinated metal escutcheons and pivots. Circa 1950-1960. H.100 cm - W.180 cm - D.48 cm
Exhibition :
Exposition des Artisans de Marolles - Château de Blois, Salle Gaston d'Orléans, 1958. A four-door variant exhibited at this event.
Bibliography:
Anne Bony, Axelle Corty, François Touret, Jean Touret - Jean Touret - Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2022.an identical model, referenced under number 8 in the catalog, reproduced on pages 42, 43 (detail) and 201.
Webography :
jeantouret.fr - A four-door variant, exhibited at the Château de Blois in 1958, reproduced on the artist's official website in the "Mobilier de Marolles" section.
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