ALEXANDRE NOLL (1890-1970) 4 fruits (tomatoes), our acquisition April 7, 1939 Rare group of 4 fruits; beech, sycamore, exotic wood. Each fruit directly carved; then polished. Each fruit is missing its tail. Height: approx. 7.5cm - Length: approx. 10cm Important: The copy of the original invoice made out to Madame Lecoueche rue d'Outrebon in Béthune, dated April 7, 1939 and drawn up by Michel Leduc - ameublement et décoration at 28 rue des Ponts-aux-Mines in Lille, mentioning [...1 wooden tray and 4 fruits] will be given to the purchaser. Related works: Mobilier Objets d'Art; vente du 20 juin 2007 - Bretagne Atlantique maison de ventes à Quimper; Me Guerpillon-Bergeron commissaire-priseur habilitée - Very similar fruits from an important group of early works by Alexandre Noll, including a lamp base made from a railway sleeper, were presented (and sold) under catalog number 12; furniture by Charles Dudouyt completed this group, all probably distributed by La Gentilhommière.