Circa 1920, French, in the manner of Maurice Matet, with Biedermeier influence, burl maple veneers with later black leather upholstery.

31 x 33 x 33 in.

Purchased from Ritter Antik, 35 E. 10th St., New York, N.Y., a leading specialist in Art Deco and Biedermeier furniture. Accompanied by original Ritter Antik sales slip with list price of $24,000, referencing Pierre Kjellberg, "Art Deco-Les Maitres du Mobilier et Le Dec des Paquebots."

Maurice Matet's works are in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian.

Later upholstery, chipping and loss to veneers. Professional restoration quote available upon request.

$1,000 - 2,000