Not currently on display at the V&A

Chair

1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Ruhlmann, Emile Jacques (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Low-backed dressing table stool, rosewood, with ivory inlay. Blue silk cushion.


Object details

Category
Furniture
Object type
Chair
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Chair
  • Stool Seat
Materials and techniques
Rosewood, ebony
Rosewood
Ivory
Inlaid
Brief description
Dressing table stool; ebony, rosewood; Ruhlmann, Paris, 1925
Physical description
Low-backed dressing table stool, rosewood, with ivory inlay. Blue silk cushion.
Dimensions
  • Height: 67.3cm
  • Width: 38.5cm
  • Depth: 48.6cm
Measurements taken from paper records - not checked on object.
Style
Art Deco
Object history
Purchased in 1980 from Gallery 25 [80/444].
Bibliographic reference
Mobilier et Decoration (1925)
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.15:1, 2-1980

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O321666/chair-ruhlmann-emile-jacques/
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