Jean Royère, game set, vue 01
Jean Royère, game set, vue 01
Jean Royère, game set, vue 01
Jean Royère, game set, vue 01
Jean Royère, game set, vue 01

Jean Royère, game set

Jean Royère (1902-1981)

Game set
Circa 1950

Set composed by a game table and four armchairs, "Drouant" model.
The top of the table, made of tinted-black sycamore, is covered with its original black formica.
The structure of the armchairs is made of tinted and varnished solid sycamore.
The round shape curved backrest and the armrests stand on four straight feet slimmer at the end.
The seat and the back are covered with a non original clear fabric.

Table
Height 73 cm (28 ¾ in) - Width 85 cm (33 ¾ in) - Depth 85 cm (33 ¾ in)

Armchairs
Height 84 cm (33 in) - Width 57 cm (22 ¾ in) - Depth 55 cm (21 ½ in) - Seat height 48 cm (19 in)

Provenance:
- Private collection, France.

Literature:
- "Mobilier et Décoration", February 1947, for a similar set.
- "Plaisir de France", mars 1950, p. 22 only for the model of the armchairs
- "Mobilier et Décoration", October 1951, p. 26 only for the model of the armchairs
- "Arts et Décoration" n° 35, July-August 1953, p. 5 view of the restauration Drouant in Paris for the model of armchairs.
- Archives Jean Royère, Cabinet des Dessins, département des Arts Graphiques, MAD, Paris : album III, photo d’archive.

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