Lot Essay
This model is illustrated in photographs no. 791 and no. 1108, part of the Jean Royère Archive, see lot 21 in this sale.
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Property from the Collection of Norah and Norman Stone
JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981)
'Croisillon Alexandrie' Daybed, circa 1956
Details
JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981)
'Croisillon Alexandrie' Daybed, circa 1956
oak
33 1/4 x 88 1/4 x 61 3/4 in. (84.5 x 224.2 x 156.9 cm)
'Croisillon Alexandrie' Daybed, circa 1956
oak
33 1/4 x 88 1/4 x 61 3/4 in. (84.5 x 224.2 x 156.9 cm)
Provenance
Monsieur and Madame Raymond Rubeiz, Beirut, acquired directly from the artist
Thence by descent
Galerie de Beyrie, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002
Thence by descent
Galerie de Beyrie, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002
Literature
R. Chavance, "Une Visite à Jean Royère", Mobilier et Décoration, January/February 1953, p. 11
C. de Beyrie, S. de Beyrie, J. Ouaiss, Jean Royère, New York, 2000, p. 99 (present lot illustrated)
C. de Beyrie, S. de Beyrie, J. Ouaiss, Jean Royère, New York, 2000, p. 99 (present lot illustrated)
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