Designer:

Seraphin Soudbinine, French, b. Russia 1870 – 1944  Search this

Executor:

Jean Dunand, French, b. Switzerland, 1877–1942  Search this

Medium:

Carved, joined, and lacquered wood, eggshell, mother-of-pearl, gold leaf, cast bronze

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 271.2 × 65.9 × 7.6 cm (8 ft. 10 3/4 in. × 25 15/16 in. × 3 in.)

Type:

furniture

Decorative Arts

Door with handle

Made in:

France

Date:

1925–26

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Similar to 1950-104-1 with the position of the angel reversed (facing PR). Similarly fitted

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Solomon R. Guggenheim

Accession Number:

1950-104-4

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq487c8705f-64c0-47d4-bbfd-73aa998ba05a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1950-104-4