Lot n° 56
Estimation :
6000 - 8000
EUR
René MARTIN (20th)
Coffee table, circa 1955,... - Lot 56 - Nouvelle Etude
René MARTIN (20th)
Coffee table, circa 1955, in pine with thick egg-shaped top on three log-type legs.
H. 55 cm. - L.: 142 cm. - D. : 73.5 cm.
(Scratches, scuffs, one leg missing, trace of wood pulp under the top)
Provenance :
- Méribel winter sports resort, France.
Note:
René Martin was Charlotte Perriand's cabinetmaker in Méribel-les-Allues. "In the Allues valley we had two young carpenters working for us, one Chardonnet, the other Martin, known as Ciseaux, both raised in the good tradition of carpenters from father to son, capable of making anything and even of innovating with talent", Charlotte PERRIAND, une vie de création, op. cit., p. 225.
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