Michel DUFET (1888-1985) M. A. M. (Meubles Artistiques Moder - Lot 64

Michel DUFET (1888-1985) M. A. M. (Meubles Artistiques Modernes, éditeur) Chest of drawers in basswood veneer on a waxed oak frame with quadrangular body and canted sides opening to four full doors decorated with stylized foliage in pewter and ivory marquetry on an interior with shelves and compartments on runners. Four-legged legs with grooved decor incorporating pewter with a projecting body. White-veined black marble. Original keys. Height 87 cm - length 175 cm - depth 46 c History: Similar model presented at the 1921 Salon d'Automne. Bibliography: Gaston Varenne, "Au Salon d'Automne - Le Mobilier et l'Art décoratif", Art et décoration, n°240, December 1921, similar models reproduced on p. 189. Florence Camard, Michel Dufet, Architecte décorateur, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1988, similar model reproduced on two period photographs, p. 82 and 84-85. CITES n°FR2607400067-K Expert : Cabinet d'expertise MARCILHAC !!! Please read carefully: This lot is to be collected from the Drouot storage department. Paid service.