Jean Dunand 1877-1942

 

Charlotte Perriand 1903-1999

SECOND SEMESTER, THEMATIC PRESTIGE SALES

Press release

[07 September 2005]

DECORATIVE ARTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
"LACQUER, PARCHMENT, PRECIOUS WOOD"

30 November 2005, Espace Tajan

This sale will bring together beautiful pieces made of precious materials (including but not limited to those mentioned in the title) that have been utilized by some of the most important names in European Decorative Arts:
Jean-Michel Frank, Paul Dupré-Lafon, Eileen Gray, Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, Eugène Printz, André Groult, André Arbus, Jean Dunand, Gaston Suisse, Hamanaka, Carlo Bugatti…

We will feature furniture and works of art representative of luxury goods created for important decorators in keeping with French artisan tradition.

 

ARCHITECTURE / DESIGN
"FORM, STRUCTURE, PIÈCE DE COLLECTION"

06 December 2005, Espace Tajan

This sale will attempt to highlight the 20th century architectural trends and creation through the evolution of form and structure.
Jean Arp, Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé, Robert Mallet Stevens, René Herbst, Le Corbusier, Lucien Hervé, Fernand Léger, Pierre Chareau, Georges Jouve, Nakashima, Alexandre Noll, Serge Mouille, Jean Royère, Robert Malaval, Sol LeWitt, Donald Judd, Lucio Fontana, Shiro Kuramata, Ron Arad, Marc Newson, Rem Koolas, Arik Levy…

The selection of objects and expertise will be assured by Jean-Jacques Wattel, Tajan’s in-house expert, in collaboration with Philippe Jousse, one of the pioneers in establishing the growing reputation of 1950’s style and post war design.

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If you would like to entrust us with furniture or works of art from your collections for this sale, please contact:

+33 1 53 30 30 86


+33 1 53 30 30 58

 

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