A substantial wrought iron coffee table by Gilbert Poillerat (1902-1988) , one of the great French metalworkers of the 20th century. The wrought iron base has elegantly scrolling forged legs, a shaped stretcher with twisted bars, breathtaking, blackened patina, and inset soapstone top.
C1940, France
Wrought Iron, Soapstone
58”L x 39”D x 25.25”H
Provenance: Barry Friedman Collection | Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of Barry Friedman, Ltd., 17 December 2004 | Private Collection
Friedman acquired the table from Galerie Yves Gastou in Paris
Sotheby's sticker with accompanying lot number on the bottom
Condition: Scattered surface wear consistent with age. The soapstone top shows signs of use, but presents very well.
Shipping within the United States and overseas is available on most pieces. Please email boar@boarnewyork.com beforehand for a quote.
A substantial wrought iron coffee table by Gilbert Poillerat (1902-1988) , one of the great French metalworkers of the 20th century. The wrought iron base has elegantly scrolling forged legs, a shaped stretcher with twisted bars, breathtaking, blackened patina, and inset soapstone top.
C1940, France
Wrought Iron, Soapstone
58”L x 39”D x 25.25”H
Provenance: Barry Friedman Collection | Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of Barry Friedman, Ltd., 17 December 2004 | Private Collection
Friedman acquired the table from Galerie Yves Gastou in Paris
Sotheby's sticker with accompanying lot number on the bottom
Condition: Scattered surface wear consistent with age. The soapstone top shows signs of use, but presents very well.
Shipping within the United States and overseas is available on most pieces. Please email boar@boarnewyork.com beforehand for a quote.
