Hector Guimard
Dining chair, 1898
Pearwood, original tooled and gilded leather
h. 38 1/4 in. (97 cm) - w. 18 1/8 in. (46 cm) - d. 21 1/4 in. (54 cm)
Six pieces made
Commissioned with five other chairs in 1898 by Louis Coilliot, for his house 'Maison Coilliot', 14 rue de Fleurus, Lille, France - Thence by descent until 1992, when the furniture...
Commissioned with five other chairs in 1898 by Louis Coilliot, for his house 'Maison Coilliot', 14 rue de Fleurus, Lille, France - Thence by descent until 1992, when the furniture was sold by Maîtres Ader & Tajan, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 24th June 1992, lot 272 - French private collection - Christie's, London, 29th October 1997, lot 36 - Barry Friedman, New York - French private collection, since 2000