A PARCEL-GILT WOOD TABOURET BY PIERRE LEGRAIN A tabouret in the African style, the rectangular seat and back a continuous arc, canted on the sides and carved with series of pyramidal clusters of triangular devices further enhanced with gilding, the stool raised up on faceted conical legs terminating in faceted horn feet -- 20 1/2in. (52cm.) high PROVENANCE Jacques Doucet Paris Mes Audap, Godeau et Solanet, Paris, 8 November 1972, lot 44 Helene Rochas, Paris Christie's Monaco, 9 December 1990, lot 33 LITERATURE Lynne Thornton, "Negro Art and the Furniture of Pierre-Emile Legrain", The Connoisseur , November, 1972, p. 169; and Alastair Duncan, Art Deco Furniture , London, 1984, p. 132, no. 139
A PARCEL-GILT WOOD TABOURET BY PIERRE LEGRAIN A tabouret in the African style, the rectangular seat and back a continuous arc, canted on the sides and carved with series of pyramidal clusters of triangular devices further enhanced with gilding, the stool raised up on faceted conical legs terminating in faceted horn feet -- 20 1/2in. (52cm.) high PROVENANCE Jacques Doucet Paris Mes Audap, Godeau et Solanet, Paris, 8 November 1972, lot 44 Helene Rochas, Paris Christie's Monaco, 9 December 1990, lot 33 LITERATURE Lynne Thornton, "Negro Art and the Furniture of Pierre-Emile Legrain", The Connoisseur , November, 1972, p. 169; and Alastair Duncan, Art Deco Furniture , London, 1984, p. 132, no. 139
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