Lot no. 6
6. 6W EILEEN GRAY (1879-1976)
Pair of Transat armchairs
Created in 1927, circa 1985
Ecart International edition
Lacquered wood, leather and metal
H: 77cm (30.1/4in.); W: 58cm (22.3/4in.); D: 107cm. 42.1/8in.)
A pair of 'Transat' armchairs in lacquered wood, leather and metal by Eileen Gray, designed in 1927 and edited by Ecart International circa 1985.
Historical background:
The model created for Villa E-1027, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Bibliography :
M. Emery, Furniture by Architects, Ed. Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1983, p. 113, n. 174
P. Garner, Eileen Gray, Ed. Taschen, Cologne, 1993, p. 8, 36, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 143
A. Bony, Esprit Meuble Design. L'évolution esthétique de l'Antiquité à nos jours, Ed. Norma, Paris, 2013, p. 185
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Modern and design furniture
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