Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
"Salonicol" Chair

CultureFrench
Titles
  • "Salonicol" Chair
Datec. 1925–1933
MediumMacassar ebony and Macassar ebony veneer; upholstery not original
Dimensions41 1/2 × 23 1/2 × 25 in. (105.4 × 59.7 × 63.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long in memory of Chaya Tinterow
Object number2016.329
Non exposé

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Provenance[Lillian Nassau Ltd, New York City]; purchased by Cornelia and Meredith Long, 1977; given to MFAH, 2016.
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