André Arbus - Important Design London Wednesday, April 25, 2018 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Private collection, United States, 1990s
    Thence by descent to the present owner

  • Literature

    George Waldemar, André Arbus, Paris, 1948, pl. 27 for a similar example
    Yvonne Brunhammer, André Arbus, Architecte: décorateur des années 40, Paris, 1996, p. 303

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Pair of chairs, designed for the 'Jean Laborde' ocean liner

circa 1953
Sycamore, leather.
Each: 88.5 x 60 x 66 cm (34 7/8 x 23 5/8 x 25 7/8 in.)

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for £20,000

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta e Costa
Head of Sale
+44 20 7318 4019

Important Design

London Auction 26 April 2018