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THBAn Art Deco coromandel sideboard,<BR>designed by Serge Chermayeff (1900-1996) for Waring and Gillow
Lot 143
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Sworders
Stansted Mountfitchet
Essex
United Kingdom
Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers is one of the country’s leading regional fine art auctioneers with an average annual turnover of £13 million. Founded in 1782, the company holds a reputation for integrity, professionalism and high realised prices. The auction rooms and head office are based in purpose-...Read more
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By Sworders
Feb 2, 2016 - Feb 2, 2016
Set Reminder
2016-02-02 05:00:00
2016-02-02 09:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : 20th Century Decorative Art and Design
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An Art Deco coromandel sideboard,
designed by Serge Chermayeff (1900-1996) for Waring and Gillow Ltd., the raised centre with five drawers flanked by cupboards, over two further drawers, on a raised plinth, labelled and stamped to the top drawer and numbered 93224 to the back,
153cm wide
61cm deep
99cm high
Serge Chermayeff (1900-1996)
Born in Grozny in 1900 to a wealthy Jewish family, Chermayeff came to England to be educated at Harrow School. After a brief time as a journalist and then a professional dancer, and with no formal training, he joined Waring and Gillow as the head of their Modern Art Studio.
In 1928, in collaboration with the French decorator, Paul Follot, who ran Waring and Gillow's Paris branch, he organised an Exhibition of Modern Design, which gave the British public access to luxurious Paris furnishings and an introduction to the French modern style.
This sideboard is identical in form to that in the 1928 Exhibition, but this example is veneered entirely in coro - Shipping Info
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