"4 "drouant" Leather Chairs Model By Jacques-emile Ruhlmann"
Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), model of Suite of 4 chairs in stained and varnished beech, upholstered in ivory leather, model "Drouant" Period late 20th century, perfect quality Height. 82 cm - Width. 42.5 cm - Depth. 52 cm Very good condition *Drouant is a famous grand Parisian restaurant founded in 1880 by Charles Drouant. It is located at 16-18, place Gaillon, in the 2nd arrondissement, in the district of the Opéra Garnier. The Drouant restaurant has welcomed monthly (the first Tuesday of each month1) since 1914 the jurors of the Prix Goncourt and since 1926 those of the Prix Renaudot. The restaurant was actually designed in 1923-1924 by Louis-Hippolyte Boileau, with the collaboration of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann and Léon Voguet for the decoration.