Offered by Antiquités Art Nouveau
Exceptional dining room set in solid walnut molded, ribbed, and carved, consisting of a high sideboard, a sideboard, a rectangular table, and eight chairs.
The sideboard with scalloped cornice and deeply molded, opens in the central part by two glass doors enhanced with superb volutes in gilded bronze, a niche, two drawers with large handles, and two full doors in the lower part, the two sides open by two glass doors in the upper part and two full doors at the bottom.
The sideboard opens with two drawers on the step, two full doors and a niche in the lower part, the amounts are curved and doubled in arches to support the rounded corners, the tray has a breccia marble of Aleppo.
The rectangular table with rounded corners has moulded and curved bands, it rests on four curved and doubled legs joined by a strut, the two side bands are sliding and offer the possibility of having 4 meters of additional extensions.
The chairs with openwork backs are sculpted with volutes, they have been completely restored by our upholsterer in a traditional way, they are covered with patinated leather.
The set is really representative of Eugene Gaillard's know-how, he did not represent faithfully the vegetal forms, he transformed them into fantastic patterns.
Period 1900, model presented at the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1900.
Eugène Gaillard, French architect and designer born in Paris in 1862, died in Paris in 1933.
He joined the Art Nouveau house directed by Siegfried Bing in Paris, alongside Georges de Feure and Edouard Colonna to create interiors for his pavilion at the Paris World's Fair in 1900.
Dimensions:
Sideboard: W: 220 cm H: 225 cm D: 50 cm
Sideboard: W: 148 cm H: 175 cm D: 62 cm
Table: L: 148 cm W: 115 cm H: 74 cm