EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) MODEL DESIGNER - JEAN SAINT GEORGES COLLABORATOR/SUCCESSOR & DECORATOR Rare pair of cut, molded and stained beech armchairs The armrest fronts are cut-out and curved; the front belts are arched and form the front legs, which are entirely sabotaged with sponge-oxidized brass. Sabre-type rear legs. Seats, backrests, sides, armrests and cushions upholstered in green velvet. H. 78 cm - W. 75 cm - D. 82 cm Used condition. Provenance: From an important and complete decoration by Jean Saint Georges. Bibliography : - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of February 1939. Identical model reproduced on page 69. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of May 1946. Identical model reproduced on pages 8, 17 and 19. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 9 of September 1948. Identical model reproduced on pages 16 and 21 in an article entirely devoted to Eugène Printz by René-Jean. - Guy Bujon & Jean-Jacques Dutko - Printz - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1986. An identical model is reproduced on pages 204 and 285.
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Lot no. 116

EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) MODEL DESIGNER - JEAN SAINT GEORGES COLLABORATOR/SUCCESSOR & DECORATOR Rare pair of cut, molded and stained beech armchairs The armrest fronts are cut-out and curved; the front belts are arched and form the front legs, which are entirely sabotaged with sponge-oxidized brass. Sabre-type rear legs. Seats, backrests, sides, armrests and cushions upholstered in green velvet. H. 78 cm - W. 75 cm - D. 82 cm Used condition. Provenance: From an important and complete decoration by Jean Saint Georges. Bibliography : - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of February 1939. Identical model reproduced on page 69. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of May 1946. Identical model reproduced on pages 8, 17 and 19. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 9 of September 1948. Identical model reproduced on pages 16 and 21 in an article entirely devoted to Eugène Printz by René-Jean. - Guy Bujon & Jean-Jacques Dutko - Printz - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1986. An identical model is reproduced on pages 204 and 285.

Estimate
€10,000 - €15,000
Result
€13,000
Buyer's premium
30%
EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) MODEL DESIGNER - JEAN SAINT GEORGES COLLABORATOR/SUCCESSOR & DECORATOR Rare pair of cut, molded and stained beech armchairs The armrest fronts are cut-out and curved; the front belts are arched and form the front legs, which are entirely sabotaged with sponge-oxidized brass. Sabre-type rear legs. Seats, backrests, sides, armrests and cushions upholstered in green velvet. H. 78 cm - W. 75 cm - D. 82 cm Used condition. Provenance: From an important and complete decoration by Jean Saint Georges. Bibliography : - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of February 1939. Identical model reproduced on page 69. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 2 of May 1946. Identical model reproduced on pages 8, 17 and 19. - Mobilier et Décoration - N° 9 of September 1948. Identical model reproduced on pages 16 and 21 in an article entirely devoted to Eugène Printz by René-Jean. - Guy Bujon & Jean-Jacques Dutko - Printz - Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1986. An identical model is reproduced on pages 204 and 285.
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Drawings, Ancient and modern paintings, Jewelry and watches, Silverware, Asian art, Decorative arts from the 17th to the 20th century - Including the R. & G. Schmitt Collection and the M. & Mme T. Parisienne Collection. & G. Schmitt Collection and M. & Mme T. Parisian Collection.
Tuesday 19 March 2024・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
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