COMMODE, Model ‘COLETTE

In solid amaranth and veneer of amaranth, of curved form with two drawers in front opening by handles of silver bronze grip. The top is highlighted by a square section listel. Carried by four tapered and curved legs, the front legs with volute.

Stamped CP for Chanaux et Pelletier and numbered 2749. Circa 1923.

Album of the referential of the drawings of Ruhlmann, ref. n° 2034. Art et Décoration, March 1924 reproduced page 70. Bibliography: Florence Camard “Ruhlmann”, editions Monelle Hayot, Paris 2009, Similar model with variation of wood species reproduced page 160.

Provenance: Ducharne Collection, Etude Brissoneau, November 16, 2016. Private collection Vienna, Austria .

This chest of drawers is sold with a certificate from Mr Jean Marc Maury.