ART DECO
MARTELL GALLERY
Alfred Porteneuve
Art Deco Sofa, 1930
Suede and Cherry Wood
78"W x 34"D x 32"H
A1672
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Art Deco sofa Upholstered in Moccha velvet with cherry wood details by Alfred Porteneuve. Made in France Circa: 1930 Alfred Porteneuve was a French architect, designer, and furniture maker born...
Art Deco sofa Upholstered in Moccha velvet with cherry wood details by Alfred Porteneuve.
Made in France
Circa: 1930
Alfred Porteneuve was a French architect, designer, and furniture maker born in Paris in 1896 and active primarily in the Art Deco era. He studied architecture at the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts and worked closely with his uncle, renowned interior designer Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, participating in significant projects including the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, After Ruhlmann’s death, Porteneuve completed his uncle’s ongoing commissions before establishing his own furniture house, creating numerous private interiors, furnishing ocean liners such as the “Pasteur,” and designing the presidential rostrum at the Palais de la Société des Nations in Geneva
Made in France
Circa: 1930
Alfred Porteneuve was a French architect, designer, and furniture maker born in Paris in 1896 and active primarily in the Art Deco era. He studied architecture at the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts and worked closely with his uncle, renowned interior designer Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, participating in significant projects including the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, After Ruhlmann’s death, Porteneuve completed his uncle’s ongoing commissions before establishing his own furniture house, creating numerous private interiors, furnishing ocean liners such as the “Pasteur,” and designing the presidential rostrum at the Palais de la Société des Nations in Geneva