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PEL (PRACTICAL EQUIPMENT LTD)

Lot 32
23.05.2024 00:00UTC +01:00
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€ 30 240
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1223735
Lot 32 | PEL (PRACTICAL EQUIPMENT LTD)
Estimate value
€ 8 000 – 12 000
PEL (PRACTICAL EQUIPMENT LTD)
Ensemble d'une table 'HT 13', quatre chaises 'SP 43' et deux fauteuils 'SP 43 f', réalisés par PEL (Practical Equipment Ltd), vers 1934-1937
Métal tubulaire chromé et bois peint / chrome-plated tubular metal and painted wood
Fauteuil ; chacun : 85,5 x 52,5 x 51 cm / armchair ; each : 33 5/8 x 20 5/8 x 20 1/8 in
Chaise ; chacune : 85 x 41 x 51,5 cm / chair ; each : 33 ½ x 16 1/8 x 20 ¼ in
Table : 73,5 x 167,5 x 80 cm / table : 29 x 66 x 31 ½ in
La table, trois chaises et deux fauteuils portant la marque du fabricant PEL Regd Trade Mark sur une plaque en métal sur une entretoise




Provenance

Collection du Maharajah d'Indore, palais Manik Bagh, Inde, vers 1930-1933, puis par descendance.
Galleria Galatea / Mario Tazzoli, Turin, acquis auprès de cette dernière.
Vente Sotheby's Monaco, Mobilier moderniste provenant du palais du Maharaja d'Indore, 25 mai 1980, lots 218, 219, 220.
Collection privée, Suisse, acquis dans cette dernière.
Collection privée, acquis auprès de ce dernier, vers 2000.



Literature

Pour nos exemplaires :
K.-J. Sembach, G. Leuthäuser et P. Gössel, Twentieth-Century Furniture Design, Taschen, Cologne, 1991, p. 1.
R. Niggl, Eckart Muthesius 1930, Der Palast des Maharadschas in Indore. Architektur und Interieur, Arnoldsche, Stuttgart, 1996, p. 52, 140-141.
R. Niggl, Eckart Muthesius, India, 1930-1939, Architecture, Design, Photography, Wanderausstellung des Goethe-Instituts, Berlin, 1999, p. 92-93.
A. Bony, Les années 30, éditions du Regard, Paris, 2005, p. 889.
R. Billé et L. Curtis, Moderne Maharajah. Un mécène des années 1930, catalogue d'exposition, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 26 septembre 2019-12 janvier 2020, p. 59.
Artist:Marcel Breuer (1902 - 1981)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Steel
Art style:Modern art
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps
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