Four "Conseil" Chairs
Designer
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann(French, 1879–1933)French, 1879–1933
MakerMade by
Établissement Ruhlmann et Laurent(French, active 1919–1933)French, active 1919–1933
CultureFrench
Titles
- Four "Conseil" Chairs
Datec. 1930
MediumMacassar ebony; upholstery not original
DimensionsEach: 35 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 20 in. (90.2 × 42.5 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long in memory of Chaya Tinterow
Object number2016.330.1-.4
Not on view
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