Victor and Gretha Arwas, Editions Graphiques, London, circa 1983

Majorelle-Nancy, period catalogue, Paris, Lyon, Lille, n.d., pp. 36 and 56
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle:  Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, p. 204, no. 131

Overall in very good condition. The woods used to execute the table present with rich figuring and a highly saturated color palette. The wood surfaces with minor surface scratches, a few minor edges abrasions and minor surface dirt to the recessed areas, consistent with age and gentle use. The structure a few minor seam separations which have been professionally restored. The marquetry is in good condition with a few minor areas of sensitive restorations to the top tier. An abraded area at the center of the lower tier, visible in the catalogue illustration. The feet with minor discoloration , minor abrasions and light surface scratches consistent with age and gentle use. A few scattered minor worm holes concentrated to the lower part of the table and visible in the catalogue illustration. A wonderful classic Art Nouveau design, displaying a fantastic trefoil top and delicate marquetry.
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