Lot 444
Lot 444
LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926)

Fireplace Fender and Tools, circa 1900

Price Realised USD 5,292
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926)

Fireplace Fender and Tools, circa 1900

Price Realised USD 5,292
Price Realised USD 5,292
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Details
gilt bronze, patinated iron
fender: 1338 in. (34 cm.) high, 33 in. (83.8 cm.) wide, 338 in. (8.5 cm.) deep
shovel: 2912 in. (75 cm.) high, 512 in. (14 cm.) wide, 1 in. (2.5 cm.) deep
tongs: 2838 in. (72 cm.) high, 312 in. (9 cm.) wide, 112 in. (3.8 cm.) deep
fender impressed JC twice
Provenance
Important Art Nouveau from the Private Collection of Lloyd and Barbara Macklowe, Sotheby's, New York, 2 December 1995, lot 548.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
A. Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, New York, 1991, p. 127 (fender).
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
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