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Image scanned and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Pedestal
Image scanned and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Pedestal

Manufacturer Louis Majorelle (French, 1859-1926)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1900
MediumMixed woods
Dimensions40 1/2 × 31 3/8 × 22 1/4 in. (102.9 × 79.7 × 56.5 cm)
InscribedPaper lable under top: "Le Garde Meuble Public/17 Rue Monsigny/Bedel & Cie".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.570
On View
Not on view
DescriptionRectangular top supported by four plant-form legs ending in flowers and leaves just under the top. A second shelf is formed by the base.

Label TextLouis Majorelle French, 1859–1926 Pedestal, ca. 1900 Mixed woods Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 83.570 Published ReferencesAlastair Duncan, LOUIS MAJORELLE: MASTER OF ART NOUVEAU DESIGN, (Thames & Hudson: London, 1991), p. 103 TL(b/w).
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
Image scanned and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Émile Gallé
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1895
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2020
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Louis Majorelle
ca. 1900