A Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-lafon for Hermès Paris

1920 - 1940

Sold by Bushells Antiques

Description

A Rare gentleman valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès. The coat hanger and foldable shelf covered in black stitched leather, also fitted with two polished brass tie hooks and the base fitted with a polished brass shoe rack.

Paul Dupré-Lafon was known in Paris as the architect/decorator for the millionaires. He mostly custom made special commissions and collaborated closely with Hermes to design luxury leather covered items.

1940s French work of Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès.

Furniture listed in the book "Dupré-Lafon Decorator of Millionaires".

Editions Amateur page 145, 204 and 205.

Height: 53.5 in (135.89 cm) Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm) Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

135.8cm (53.46")

Width

17.5cm (6.89")

Depth

55.2cm (21.73")

Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1033994

Dealers Internal Reference

4790

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Description

A Rare gentleman valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès.

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The coat hanger and foldable shelf covered in black stitched leather, also fitted with two polished brass tie hooks and the base fitted with a polished brass shoe rack.

Bushells Antiques

fig 1. A Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès Paris — fig 1. A Rare Gentleman's Valet by Paul Dupré-lafon for Hermès Paris

Paul Dupré-Lafon was known in Paris as the architect/decorator for the millionaires. He mostly custom made special commissions and collaborated closely with Hermes to design luxury leather covered items.