Art Déco desk chair, sold

France around 1930.

Attributed to the French ebenist Jules Leleu.

Rosewood with original nickel-plated metal braces. The front legs in round shape, the rear ones flared.

Newly upholstered and covered with leather.

Height: 86 cm | Width: 59 cm | Depth: 60 cm | Seat height: 50 cm

Jules Leleu (1883-1961) was a French furniture designer. He came from a family of artisans. In Paris he ran a gallery for painting and decoration, called “Maison Leleu”. Among other things, he designed rooms of the cruise ships “Ile de France” and “Normandie”.