ANDRÉ SORNAY (1902–2000) Discontinuous dotted studding Living room furniture, which can also serve as a chest of drawers, made of sandwich-type panels veneered with Oregon pine and featuring studding patterns. The front opens with a door on the left, revealing an interior with a height-adjustable shelf, and three drawers on the right. The discontinuous nailhead pattern runs around the edges of the side panels, the top, and the fronts of the door and drawers. The longitudinal, recessed handles are made of stained wood. Comes with its original bronze key. 1930s. Bears the number 558 stamped on the back. Height: 91 cm – Length: 157 cm – Depth: 53 cm Provenance: - Private collection, Switzerland. - Design – Christie’s Auction, New York, December 12, 2016. This piece was lot number 118 in the catalog. - Private collection, Paris. Acquired at the previous auction.
Estimate
€8,000 - €12,000
Buyer's premium
31.8%
ANDRÉ SORNAY (1902–2000)
Discontinuous dotted studding
Living room furniture, which can also serve as a chest of drawers, made of sandwich-type panels veneered with Oregon pine and featuring studding patterns.
The front opens with a door on the left, revealing an interior with a height-adjustable shelf, and three drawers on the right.
The discontinuous nailhead pattern runs around the edges of the side panels, the top, and the fronts of the door and drawers.
The longitudinal, recessed handles are made of stained wood.
Comes with its original bronze key.
1930s.
Bears the number 558 stamped on the back.
Height: 91 cm – Length: 157 cm – Depth: 53 cm
Provenance:
- Private collection, Switzerland.
- Design – Christie’s Auction, New York, December 12, 2016. This piece was lot number 118 in the catalog.
- Private collection, Paris. Acquired at the previous auction.
Sale
Friday 27 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris