Elizabeth GAROUSTE (Born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (Born 1952) - Lot 115

Elizabeth GAROUSTE (Born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (Born 1952) Waxed and lightened oak dining table, unique piece with rectangular top set in a brown patinated wrought-iron belt on a corner base with arched tubular legs terminating in small tubular hooves (dents, scratches and stains on the top). Signed with the monogram on the belt. Height 74 cm - Length 240 cm - Depth 100 cm Provenance: commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Rohleder for their secondary apartment on rue des Archives in Paris; private collection, France. History: unique piece made specifically for this commission. Our warmest thanks to Mr. Mattia Bonetti and Mrs. Tatjana Seel for their help in writing this catalogue and for sending us the documentation below. Bibliography : - Tatjana Seel, "Neobarok in Marais", Architektur Wohnen, June-August 1998, p. 78 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Tatjana Seel, "Kleine fluchten ins Marais", Architektur Wohnen, 2/99, April-May 1999, p. 79 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Gilles Dallière, "Haute Fantaisie", Maison Française, n°503, December 1999-January 2000, pp. 156-157 for photographs showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. After the sale, this lot will go to the Hôtel Drouot warehouse.