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Christie's London: a Private European Collection 'J M Frank'

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Catalog of a Christie’s London sale held on Wednesday, May 10, 2000 dispersing an important collection of French 20th century decorative arts, featuring almost thirty pieces by Jean-Michel Frank but also including work by Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, Pierre Chareau, Rene Lalique, Jules Leleu, Jacques Adnet, Puiforcat, Gilbert Poillerat, Louis Midavaine, Paul Dupre-Lafon, Alberto and Diego Giacometti, Pierre Legrain, and others. A lavishly produced hardcover catalog with glossy photographic dust jacket. 4to, 97 pages covering 61 lots, all accompanied by full-color photographs. Very light rubbing to dust jacket, otherwise near fine condition.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A fresh and clean copy with only very minor rubbing to the dust jacket, otherwise near fine.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU828532818022
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