£1,400
Maurice Alet for La Ruche, an Art Nouveau walnut salon suite, circa 1900, carved with sinuous foliate designs in the Nancy tradition, including two seater sofa, two single arm chairs, gentlemans armchair and two side chairs, stamped marks to some (6)
Note: see Sophie Vinel, Decorateurs Toulousains (1890-1970), page 43 for an example of a similar pair of chairs; also the exhibition ‘Les frères Alet. Entre tradition méridionale et modernité’ September 2017 at the Musee du Vieux Toulouse in which an example of this suite design was exhibited
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