JULES LELEU Set of Four Art Deco Armchairs

JULES LELEU (1883-1961)

Rare rosewood and ebony sideboard/ “meuble d”appui” decorated with a floral intarsia of green snail and mother-of-pearl, legs with gilded brass sabots.

Model illustrated in:

Alain Lesieutre, L’esprit de la splendeur Art Deco, London, 1974-P 153

Yvonne Brunhammer, Art Deco Style, NY, 1984-P 40

Viviane Jutheau, Jules et Andre Leleu, Paris, 1989-P 102

Bruno Foucart, Les Decorateurs des annees 40, Paris 1998-P 135

Created in 1935 for the Canadian Embassy at the Hague, upholstered in light green leather, with polished brass back and lacquered wood spherical legs.

TRAVAIL FRANÇAIS 1930’s PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS (part of a salon set

comprised of one sofa, 4 armchairs and 2 chairs- can be purchased in the entire set, or any other combination)

Ebonized wood, with recent fabric upholstery in Art Deco pattern.

Armchairs : H 26 in. (66 cm) – L. 26.8 in. (68 cm) – D. 19.7 in. (50 cm)

Chairs : H. 35.4 in. (90 cm) – L 16.1 in. (41 cm) – D. 15.7 in. (40 cm)

Sofa : H. 26 in. (66 cm) -L. 45.3 (115 cm) – P. 23.6 in. (60 cm)

French Art Deco mirror attributed to Gilbert Poillerat in patinated wrought iron with gilt accents, circa 1940’s.