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Jules Leleu Writing and Vanity Table, circa 1950

Creator: Jules Leleu
Offered by: Kulik Selzer

Description
A Writing and Vanity Table by Jules Leleu circa 1950
A beautifully proportioned to form a vanity and desk combined. The middle lifts to reveal a a compartment and inset mirror. The front has a decorative diamond marquetry pattern including a drawer on either side, each finished with a gilded bronze leaf handle, resting on four tapered lags ending in brass sabots.
From the mid 1940s to the late 1950s Leleu produced a small number of writing vanity tables, each one made to order to the specifications of the client,

Literature:
model illustrated on page 76.
Leleu Décorateurs Ensembliers by Francois Siriex, Published by Éditions Monelle Hayot, 2007

model illustrated on page 148.
Jules et Andre Leleu by Viviane Jutheau Published by Éditions Vecteurs ,1989

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Notes:	Literature: l illustrated on page 76, Leleu Décorateurs Ensembliers by Francois Siriex, Published by Éditions Monelle Hayot, 2007 Similar model illustrated on page 148. Jules et Andre Leleu by Viviane Jutheau Published by Éditions Vecteurs ,1989
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood Marquetry
Condition:	Good. Refinished
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Book References:	Literature: Similar model illustrated on page 76. Leleu Décorateurs Ensembliers by Francois Siriex, Published by Éditions Monelle Hayot, 2007 Similar model illustrated on page 148. Jules et Andre Leleu by Viviane Jutheau Published by Éditions Vect
Incollect Reference #:	643365

Dimensions

W.	109.84 in;	H.	28.35 in;	D.	19.69 in;
W.	279 cm;	H.	72 cm;	D.	50 cm;

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