E. J. Ruhlmann – bookcase

Square section bookcase called “tournante”. Macassar ebony veneered on a Hungarian oak frame. The corpus has a set of open compartments punctuated by modular shelves. The recessed base rests on a circular base veneered with a radiant marquetry of macassar ebony with a reception on heel. Circa 1928.

Bibliography:
Listed in the Ruhlmann reference under the numbers 2058 AR / 2354 NR;
“Ruhlmann” Florence Camard, editions Monelle Hayot, for a similar model reproduced on page 239, in situation in the apartment of G. M Haardt, rue de Rivoli in Paris in 1928.

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