
Description
A rare Art Deco dining table designed in France circa 1935 by Jules Leleu (1883-1961). The table features a fruitwood marquetry and abalone-inlaid rosewood top, which has been fully refinished, and rests on a bronze-mounted double pedestal base. It is expandable, with extensions on both sides for custom-made insertable leaves (leaves not included).
Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, Important 20th Century Decorative Works of Art, 7 December 1999, lot 310
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Jules Leleu (1883-1961)
Fruitwood marquetry, Abalone, Rosewood; France, c. 1935
Height: 29.5 inches, Width: 77.5 inches, Depth: 36 inches (at the end), 37.5 inches (at the center)
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Origin: France
Period: 1920-1949
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The top is fully refinished.
Creation Date: 1935
Styles / Movements: Modern, Art Deco
Dealer Reference #: 101-4189*
Incollect Reference #: 840273
W.
77.5 in;
H.
29.5 in;
D.
37.5 in;
W.
196.85 cm;
H.
74.93 cm;
D.
95.25 cm;
Reserve: $12,325.00
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Jules Leleu, French Art Deco, Rosewood, Abalone, Dining Table, France, 1930s
Estimate $15,000-$18,000
Starting Price
$6,000
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Era of Elegance: Furniture & Dec Arts
Mar 12, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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