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45 - Armand-Albert RATEAU (1892–1938)
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Armand-Albert RATEAU (1892–1938) Pair of oak armchairs with curved backs carved with floral motifs that extend onto scroll-shaped armrests adorned with baluster-shaped column supports They rest on a base Seat and backrest with openwork cane work Stamped Model created around 1922–1925 H: 72 cm / W: 57.5 cm / D: 55 cm Note: This model is comparable to the one sold at Christie’s on May 31, 2012, which came directly from the artist’s family, or to the identical piece in gilded wood from the Christie’s sale in New York on June 11, 1998, lot 72. Bibliography: -Hélène Guéné, *Décoration et haute couture: Armand Rateau for Jeanne Lanvin, Another Art Deco*, Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2006, p. 91 for a view of a nearly identical model in the dining room of Jeanne Lanvin’s private mansion at 16 Rue Barbet-de-Jouy, Paris; pp. 92–93 for variations -The piece referenced in the Armand Albert Rateau catalog, Volume VI, Furniture and Garden Furniture (Francine Tissot Archives)
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