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Paul Dupré-Lafon

Pair of Wastepaper Baskets

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Paul Dupré-Lafon

1900–1971


Pair of Wastepaper Baskets

circa 1929

produced by Hermès, Paris

one impressed HERMÈS/PARIS, the other impressed HERMÈS. PARIS/DEPOSÉ

original Hermès leather

height 13 ½ in.; width 10 in.; depth 10 in. each

34.3 cm; 25.4 cm; 25.4 cm

Delphine and Reed Krakoff, New York;

Sotheby's New York, A Collection That We Dreamt Of: Art and Design from the New York Townhouse of Delphine and Reed Krakoff, June 8, 2022, lots 28 and 82;

Where acquired by the present collector.

Ensembles Mobiliers, vol. 6, 1945, n.p.

Thierry Couvrat-Desvergnes, Paul Dupré-Lafon: Décorateur des Millionnaires, Paris, 1990, pp. 66, 171 and 201 (for related examples)