MAISON LELEU – JULES & ANDRÉ LELEU (1883–1961) & (1907–1995) Console table. The X-shaped base and crossbar are crafted from bronze with a gunmetal patina. The leg caps, shaped like cones each topped with a sphere, and the decorative balls on the crossbar are in gilded bronze. The rectangular top, with rounded front corners, is made of green sea marble. 1950s. Small circular glides are likely missing from beneath the feet. H. 89 cm – W. 115 cm – D. 33 cm Provenance: X. Collection, London. Work acquired from the Galerie Jacques Lacoste on November 1, 2003. A copy of the gallery’s invoice may be provided to the purchaser. Bibliography and related works: - Viviane Jutheau – Jules et André Leleu – Éditions Vecteurs, Paris, 1989. A variant with a double base is reproduced on page 186. - Françoise Siriex – Leleu Décorateurs-Ensembliers – Éditions Monelle Hayot, Paris, 2007. A version with a double base is reproduced on page 327.
Estimate
€5,000 - €8,000
Buyer's premium
32%
MAISON LELEU – JULES & ANDRÉ LELEU (1883–1961) & (1907–1995)
Console table. The X-shaped base and crossbar are crafted from bronze with a gunmetal patina. The leg caps, shaped like cones each topped with a sphere, and the decorative balls on the crossbar are in gilded bronze. The rectangular top, with rounded front corners, is made of green sea marble. 1950s. Small circular glides are likely missing from beneath the feet. H. 89 cm – W. 115 cm – D. 33 cm
Provenance:
X. Collection, London. Work acquired from the Galerie Jacques Lacoste on November 1, 2003. A copy of the gallery’s invoice may be provided to the purchaser.
Bibliography and related works:
- Viviane Jutheau – Jules et André Leleu – Éditions Vecteurs, Paris, 1989. A variant with a double base is reproduced on page 186.
- Françoise Siriex – Leleu Décorateurs-Ensembliers – Éditions Monelle Hayot, Paris, 2007. A version with a double base is reproduced on page 327.
Sale
Friday 23 October・11:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris