Léonard Tsuguharu FOUJITA (after an original carton by) & Jules LELEU (1883 - 1961) Coffee table, model created circa 1930 known as the "Games Table" or "Smoker's Table", in mahogany veneer with a square top decorated in trompe-l'œil with small everyday objects in stained wood marquetry of different species and ivory and mother-of-pearl inlays on a blond mahogany marquetry background. Corner base with curved legs finished with small ivory hooves. Signed Foujita in the marquetry. H. 41 cm - Sides: 69.5 cm x 69.5 cm Gross weight: 9000 g Minor chips and knocks, stains, scratches and cracks AM History: The decoration on the tray was based on a drawing by Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita representing his familiar objects: his round glasses, his pipe, his pocket watch, his pencil... A variant was presented at the Palais des Arts in Dinard during the "Foujita, le Maître japonais de Montparnasse" exhibition from 27 June to 25 September 2004, and another variant at the Musée Maillol in Paris during the "Foujita, peindre les années folles" exhibition from 7 March to 15 July 2018. Bibliography: BUISSON, Sylvie. Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita - Catalogue général raisonné de l'œuvre de Foujita (Vol. 2). Paris: Éditions ACR, 2001. "Les objets familiers de l'artiste" no. 30.119, p. 305 for the variant of our model exhibited in Dinard. A certificate of authenticity may be requested from Mme Sylvie Buisson at the buyer's expense. The costs of obtaining the CITES certificate, amounting to €132 inclusive of tax, will be borne by the buyer.