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Maurice Dufrene Attr. Art Deco French Marquetry vanity early 1920s

Creator: Maurice Dufrène (Attributed)
Offered by: Maison Cedric

Description
This French early Art deco vanity is attributed to Maurice Dufrene for La Maitrise, Les Galeries Lafayette arts décoratifs ateliers in Paris launched in 1922. This dressing table is completely veneered in various woods including amaranth, rosewood and sycamore, with the top, drawer and mirror part inlaid in radiating geometric and floral patterns. The level of craftsmanship and detail on this vanity is amazing. This unique piece has been fully restored and revarnished, and is in very good condition. The vanity top height is at 76 cms - 29.9 inches, and total height including the mirror is 139 cms - 54.7 inches. A similar vanity from Maurice Dufrene is displayed at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Creation Date:	1920
Styles / Movements:	Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Collectible Design
Incollect Reference #:	626317

Dimensions

W.	39.76 in;	H.	54.72 in;	D.	16.93 in;
W.	101 cm;	H.	139 cm;	D.	43 cm;

Message from Seller:

Cedric, Alice and Damien are pleased to present our eclectic selection of 20th-century pieces, mainly from France, and from the 1940s to the 1970s. We curate our collection based on knowledge, intuition, and of course aesthetics. We restore all our pieces in house, and we truly care about design as much as our clients do. We are quite experienced in sourcing and international shipping, and we will be pleased to help you find the one-of-a-kind pieces you are looking for.