Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 191

Eugène GAILLARD (1862-1932) for L'ART NOUVEAU...

Estimate :
Subscribers only

Eugène GAILLARD (1862-1932) for L'ART NOUVEAU BING Dining room furniture in varnished walnut and brass carved with scrolls and ribs consisting of a table with a thick rectangular top and a corner base with curved ribbed legs joined by a high brace in arches and a low one, eight chairs with backs and seats covered with leather (used, baked), a large display cabinet and a sideboard. Display case with a quadrangular body opening in the upper part by four glass doors, a central locker and four full doors with a full base and decoration on the doors and drawers of gilded bronze with a plant body, sideboard with two poly-lobed trays, the upper one in wood, the central one in marble and the last one in wood, opening by two full doors and two drawers in the upper belt, corner base with curved grooved legs and gilded bronze decoration with a plant body. Table : Height 73 cm - length 130 cm - depth 114 cm Chairs : Height 94,5 cm - length 45 cm - depth 45 cm Large sideboard : Height 222 cm - length 205 cm - depth 55,5 cm Small sideboard : Height 170 cm - length 145 cm - depth 61 cm (Wear, small shocks, worm holes) History: a model of large display cabinet was exposed on the stand of the house Art Nouveau Bing at the World Fair in Paris in 1900. Bibliography: Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume III: Furniture, Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, 1996, model of large display case reproduced on page 209. Expert l Cabinet Marcilhac Note : a condition report will have to be asked before the sale by the future buyer