Louis MAJORELLE (1859-1926) - Lot 281

Louis MAJORELLE (1859-1926) Moulded and carved walnut tripod pedestal table with escutcheon top and orchid marquetry decoration on the upper and lower tops. Slightly recessed belt with curved body, base with curved, hollowed-out and molded legs (one leg restored). Signed in the top marquetry. Height 80 cm - length 50.5 cm - depth 47.5 c Bibliography: Majorelle Nancy, Décorations d'intérieur, commercial catalog published circa 1908, similar model referenced under no. 124 and reproduced pl. 38. Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle, Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, Thames and Hudson, 1991, similar model reproduced on a plate from the artist's catalog, pl. 131, p. 204. Appraised by Amélie MARCILHAC