CARLO BUGATTI (1856-1940)

ARMCHAIR

Details

CARLO BUGATTI (1856-1940)
Armchair
parchment, ebonized wood, hammered copper, pewter and bone inlay, bone
45¾ in. (116 cm.) high, 32¼ in. (81.8 cm.) wide, 20 in. (50.8 cm.) deep
Designed circa 1900.

Provenance

Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 27 May 1982, lot 107B
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Lot Essay

cf. M. Massé, Carlo Bugatti au musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2001, pp. 86, cat. no. 7.41, p. 97, cat. no. 8.54 for comparable benches of this model.

P. Dejean, Carlo - Rembrandt - Ettore - Jean Bugatti, New York, 1982, pp. 49, 84, 86 for comparable chairs.

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