Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Jules Leleu (French, 1883-1961)
Marking(s); notes: see Additional Information
Country of origin; materials: France; Macassar ebony, gilt bronze, mother of pearl
Dimensions (H, W, D): 40"h, 68"w, 20"d
Additional Information: Cabinet has floral motif marquetry with mother of pearl details. The splayed legs have gilded bronze decorative elements and sabots on the front feet. Two doors on the piece reveal fixed shelving. Per the consignor, the cabinet had a label prior to refinishing. A photograph of the label, which is no longer present, is included in the listing. The label is signed, numbered 28234 and dated 1956. Reference: The House of Leleu, Francoise Siriex, ppg. 47, 61.
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Condition
very good, patina to metal, some light scratches, refinished, wear consistent with age and light use