JULES LELEU (1883-1961) Pair of elegant mahogany chairs. The front legs are slightly Sabre-shaped and fluted, finished with silvered sabots. Sabre-type rear legs supporting the gondola-shaped buttresses of the back. The belts are fluted at the top. Reverse seats and backs (re)upholstered in red velvet. Restorations, tapestries and shoes not original. H. 80 cm - W. 46 cm - D. 45 cm Bibliography Françoise Siriex - Leleu Décorateurs-Ensembliers - Éditions Monelle Hayot, Paris, 2007. Identical model reproduced on page 143.