ca. 1925
French
lacquer, wood, eggshell
Overall: 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 × 14 in. (69.85 × 59.69 × 35.56 cm)
85.104
This refined table, an excellent example of Jean Dunand’s lacquerwork, is decorated on top with a strong geometric pattern of squares made of crushed eggshell. The bright red areas of lacquer add a lively note to the ornamentation.
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
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