A burl veneer dresser attributed to Jules Leleu - image-1
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Lot 103 Dα

A burl veneer dresser attributed to Jules Leleu

Auction 1137 - overview Brussels
17.09.2019, 14:00 - The Modern Style
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €

A burl veneer dresser attributed to Jules Leleu

Burlwood veneer on oak corpus, chrome-plated metal handles and lockplates, iron locks. An imposing sideboard with five central drawers flanked by two doors with concealed locks. H 95, W 240.5, D 56 cm.
Designed in 1929.

Literature

Cf. Siriex, Leleu Décorateurs Ensembliers, Saint-Rémy-en-l'Eau 2007, p. 33, a similar sideboard in the dining room of Monsieur Renaud. Jules Leleu created several similar pieces for the apartment of Comte de Rivaud and for the daughter of Edgar Brandt (p. 34 ff).