Jules Leleu
Dining Chairs (Set of 14), 1935
Rosewood and Velvet
40.25"H x 18.5"W x 19.5"D
Seating Height 19.5"
Seating Height 19.5"
A1923
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A set of 14 dining chairs made from Rosewood and upholstered in Taupe silk velvet. Each chair has 4 angled legs with a Rosewood framed cushion in the back. The...
A set of 14 dining chairs made from Rosewood and upholstered in Taupe silk velvet. Each chair has 4 angled legs with a Rosewood framed cushion in the back. The sleek lines of these chairs are a perfect example of the Art Deco period. This set was made in France and designed by Jules Leleu.
Jules Leleu was a prominent French Art Deco furniture designer known for his stylish and innovative furniture designs. He created pieces that were characterized by sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a variety of exotic woods, all hallmarks of the Art Deco style. Leleu opened a gallery in Paris called Maison Leleu. He won the grand prize at the Exposition Industrielle et Arts Decoratifs in 1924 and 1925. He designed various important buildings/salons in France and other countries, as well as ocean liners like Île de France and Normandie.
Jules Leleu was a prominent French Art Deco furniture designer known for his stylish and innovative furniture designs. He created pieces that were characterized by sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a variety of exotic woods, all hallmarks of the Art Deco style. Leleu opened a gallery in Paris called Maison Leleu. He won the grand prize at the Exposition Industrielle et Arts Decoratifs in 1924 and 1925. He designed various important buildings/salons in France and other countries, as well as ocean liners like Île de France and Normandie.