ANDRÉ SORNAY (1902-2000 - Lot 62

Lot n° 62
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ANDRÉ SORNAY (1902-2000 - Lot 62
ANDRÉ SORNAY (1902-2000 )Dotted line nailing, circa 1935Rare and large modernist desk. The two large overhanging legs describing large rectangles made of sipo-plated sandwich type panels with metal nailing motifs of dotted lines; the interior buttresses with fasteners masked by brass pellets. The rectangular top, receiving two drawers on the work side and a pull-out on the visitor's side, also made of sipo-plated sandwich type panels with dotted metal nailing motifs; the drawer fronts and the pull-out are made according to the same principle. The complete tray of its original black leather desk pad. Condition of use, accidents and scattered lacks in the veneer, used leather desk pad, missing brass screw caps. Stamped SORNAY - Patented France Etranger on each foot. Height : 75 cm - Length : 180 cm - Depth : 90 cmProvenance : - Old complete decoration by André Sornay for a notary of Lyon . - Private collection, Lyon area. Bibliography : - Alain Marcelpoil, Annik Béras Sornay, Olivier Lasalle - Signed Sornay - André Sornay (1902-2000) an avant-garde designer - Editions Galerie Alain Marcelpoil, Paris, 2010. Table variants reproduced on pages 71 and 240.
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