Desk Chair

Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann (1879-1933)

Art Deco, France, ca. 1925

Polished oak swivel chair with closed and in-curving arms and a slightly flared square back, raised on a tapered quadruped base.

Height: 41" Width: 24-1/2" Depth: 19-3/4”

Seat Height: 25-3/8”

Code : N-6327

Pair of Armchairs

Russian, Neoclassical, ca. 1830

Karelian birch veneer over an oak carcass with a carved backrest, scrolled arms, inset box seat, and griffin-style legs with paw feet. TWO PAIRS AVAILABLE WITH N-5597.

Height: 34-1/4" Width: 21-1/4" Depth: 30"

Arm Height: 25”

Code : N-5598

Pair of Bergeres

Jules Leleu (1883-1961)

France, 1946

Solid rosewood with rounded backs, framed with armrests, resting on front uprights with a loop motif; feet clad in gilt brass sabots; each chair is numbered on the back leg. One chair is dated on the inside frame. TWO PAIRS AVAILABLE.

Height: 32-3/4” Width: 25-1/2” Depth: 26”

Arm Height: 23-3/4”

Code : N-6350 A & B

Pair of Armchairs

Paolo Buffa (1903-1970)

Italy, Art Moderne, ca. 1948

Over-upholstered chairs with high and curved backs, rounded arm-rests, and cushioned seats, raised on tapered legs.

Height: 40-1/8" Width: 27-1/2" Depth: 29-1/8"

Arm Height: 21-1/2”

Code : N-6304

Pair of Bergeres

France, Art Moderne, 1950s

Over-upholstered frame with tailored horizontal gatherings surrounding a cushioned seat, supported on out-splayed ebonized legs.

Height: 33" Width: 34-1/2" Depth: 32"

Arm Height: 25”

Code : N-6344

Pair of Armchairs

André Sornay (1902-2000)

France, Art Moderne, ca. 1930

Rosewood open armchairs with a disc back feet, with an overupholstered seat, back, and support bar. Literature: T. Roche’s André Sornay, model pictured on page 111.

Height: 31" Width: 26-5/8" Depth: 30-1/2"

Arm Height: 22-1/2”

Code : N-6547

Pair of Armchairs

Italy, Art Moderne, 1940s

Stained oak frame with open armrests, handsomely tapered legs, and an upholstered seat and back.

Height: 33" Width: 25-1/2" Depth: 30-3/4"

Arm Height: 24-3/4”

Code : N-6116

Pair of Armchairs

Batistin Spade (1891-1969)

France, Art Moderne, ca. 1950

Lacquered walnut with padded armrests, down-swept arms, and brass sabots. These armchairs hail from the Grand Salon, First Class, S.S. Liberté, which Spade designed. Literature: W.H. Miller, The Great Luxury Liners 1927-1954 A Photographic Record, page 135.

Height: 31-3/4" Width: 27-1/2" Depth: 30-1/2"

Arm Height: 24-1/4”

Code : N-4719

Pair of Marquises

France, Louis XVI, ca. 1780

Carved and gilded wood, upholstered with a cushion seat; the rectangular back connects to padded armrests, ending in scrolls, above curved and fluted supports, raised on tapered and fluted legs headed with rosettes.

Height: 34" Width: 33" Depth: 25"

Arm Height: 24-1/4”

Code : N-6351

Pair of Armchairs

Jindrich Halabala (1903-1978)

Czechoslovakia, Thonet, 1930s

Stained bentwood frame of solid beech with unified armrest and base. Halabala was the chief designer for United Arts and Crafts Manufacture (UP); these armchairs are model “Kreslo H-269.”

Height: 30-1/2 ” Width: 27-3/4” Depth: 34”

Arm Height: 23-3/8”

Code : N-5320