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Jean Prouvé’s Rational Design is Honored in Nancy

Result EUR86,574
Published on , by Philippe Dufour
Auction on 24 September 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - 52, rue de Nabécor - 54000 Nancy

This event delighted Jean Prouvé aficionados as well as lovers of German Renaissance portraits.

Jean Prouvé (1901–1984), sideboard, folded sheet metal structure, tubular legs, black... Jean Prouvé’s Rational Design is Honored in Nancy

Jean Prouvé (1901–1984), sideboard, folded sheet metal structure, tubular legs, black lacquer, two plywood sliding leaves, c. 1950, 99.5 x 179.5 x 45 cm/ 39.17 x 70.66 x 17.72 in.
Result: €86,574

A sideboard designed and made by the Nancy-born architect  and desginer fetched €86,574, surging past its high estimate of €50,000. The streamlined, modernist, innovative…
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Bijoux, tableaux, mobilier et objets d'art, montres, monnaies, arts d’Asie, céramiques
Saturday 24 September 2022 - 14:00 (CEST)
52, rue de Nabécor - 54000 Nancy
Nabecor Enchères
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This portrait of a man, painted by the court artist at the time of the Wittelsbachs, speakingly illustrates the realism promoted by the great German Renaissance masters.