Sold for:
$23,750
$23,750
Carlo Bugatti
Mosquée desk and chair
Italy, c.
1900 ebonized wood with white metal inlay, Italian walnut, copper, vellum over wood with hand decoration, silk tassels 43½ w x 25 d x 59 h in (110 x 63 x 150 cm)
result: $23,750
Chair measures: 16 w x 22 d x 40 h inches. Desk features planter, two drawers and three mirrors.
provenance: Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, Design , 24 May 2007, Lot 4 | Private collection, New York
literature: Carlo Bugatti au Musée d'Orsay , Massé, pg. 91, 99 Bugatti , Dejean, ppg. 87, 89
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-12-13