Jean-Michel Frank (attrib.), oak, parchment desk

Jean-Michel Frank (attrib.), oak, parchment desk, c. 1935, France, dark stained sanded oak, the rectangular top inset with cream parchment, over two frieze drawers, on square tapering paneled legs ending in brass sabot, 28"h x 39.25"w x 21.5"d, together with matching desk chair, 35"h x 17"w x 16"d

Provenance: "Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design", Christies, NY, sale 1581, Dec. 7, 2005, lot 418 ($48,000 hammer + BP); Private Collection, France; Galerie Eric Philippe, Paris; Peter Marino Architects, New York; Private Collection; Christie's, New York, 9 December 2003, lot 132
Condition Report: Good, sticky drawers, light scratches to parchment, scattered nicks and scratches **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.