Jules LELEU (1883-1961) Pair of mahogany armchairs, slightly sinuous arms and uprights finished with bronze sabots. Original fabric upholstery. Provenance: first-class reading room on the liner Île de France, 1949. Trace of turnbuckle under the armchair Height: 84 cm Width: 66 cm Depth: 83 cm Worn upholstery, used condition, in need of restoration, crack to one armrest. The review of the liner Île de France by the Compagnie Transatlantique (page 4) and a photograph from the review France French Line showing Ernest Hemingway on one of these armchairs are included.