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Gallery BAC oak veneered with rectangular tiles of shagreen

Low coffee table veneered in shagreen tiles by Jean-Michel Frank

Coffee table with inverted U-form, in oak veneered with rectangular tiles of shagreen by Jean-Michel Frank (1895-1941), Comte, 1937-early 1940s. Impressed numbering “7095” (It is uncertain if model executed in limited production by or imported from France through Comte.)

(c.f.: Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2008, pg. 259 and pgs. 43, 159, 184 and 289 for other variations/materials; Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank: Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1997, pg. 210)

Provenance available upon request.

Jean-Michel Frank,
Comte, 1937-early 1940s

H 8.5 in. (22 cm)
L 49 in. (124 cm)
W 21.5 in. (55 cm)