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Jules Leleu settee

Creator: Jules Leleu
Offered by: Calderwood Gallery

Description
Jules Leleu settee #1844
French Art Deco settee/sofa by Jules Leleu, circa 1936. Leleu was honored to furnish the French Salon at the League of Nations in Geneva (1936/7) and used this model. The building later became the European headquarters of the United Nations and the French Salon is also known as the “Leleu Salon”. This settee is also is a variant of the one presented by the designer on the great French oceanliner, Normandie. The settee is 72” long x 28” deep x 32.5” high at the head. 26” high at the back. Documented.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Dealer Reference #:	1844
Incollect Reference #:	722465

Dimensions

W.	72 in;	H.	32.5 in;	D.	28 in;
W.	182.88 cm;	H.	82.55 cm;	D.	71.12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Calderwood Gallery, established in 1982, specializes in original French Art Deco furniture and photography, showcasing works by renowned designers such as Ruhlmann, Dufrene, and Leleu. Located at 242 Geiger Rd., Philadelphia, PA, the gallery can be reached at 215.327.8664 or via email at calderwood.gallery@gmail.com.