Palm Tree Three-Section Table
Jointed sitting room table, made of veneered palm tree, with three elements linked to one another by bronze joint-frames. Each element is composed of two tops and a base, all of which are diamond-shaped. The three jointed parts may equally be separated or imbricate one to the other, in order to create a perfectly hexagonal side table.
Circa: 1928
Dimensions:
Height: 23 ¾ in.
Diameter (closed): 26 ½ in.
Length of each element: 23 in.
Certificate:
M. Guy Bujon
Remarks:
There are two models of this table, the first with three elements, the second with five. It was realised in many different woods and presented at the Salon des Artistes décorateurs in 1928 for the first time.
Bibliography :
Guy Bujon et Jean-Jacques Dutko, E. Printz, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1986, pp.132, 133, 249, 299 et pp.116 et 117 for a similar version in palisander.