Louis Majorelle
(French, 1859-1926)
Tea Table
Sale 771 - Early 20th Century Design
May 19, 2020
2:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 -
$5,000
Sold for $1,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Louis Majorelle
(French, 1859-1926)
Tea Table
mahogany, fruitwood marquetry
signed 'L Majorelle' within the marquetry
H 30 1/4 x W 30 1/2 x D 30 inches
Condition Report
overall stable attractive condition. some dryness to finish consistent with age and use. marquetry is intact and generally flushed to surface. overall surface scuffs, scratches, and dents more noticeable to tabletop from age and use. carved flower motifs to legs missing 4 carved wood berries (please see additional images). some scattered worming to legs and table edge several and areas have been previously filled. please see additional images.
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