Jean Royere pair of gilt iron stack tables (#1661)
French, circa 1950, pair of gilt forged iron stack tables by Jean Royere. Larger one measures 30” wide x 24” deep x 28” high. Documented.
JEAN ROYERE (1902-1981)
French decorator and furniture designer, Jean Royere, studied the Classics at Cambridge University. In 1934-36 he worked in the design firm of Gouffe in Paris and designed the bar of the Hotel Carlton on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris. He exhibited at the 1937 Paris Exposition Internationale des arts et Techniques dans le Vie Moderne. Royere launched his own design office in 1942 and became known as the grand master of decoration in Paris. In 1954 he exhibited at the 1954 Paris Salon des Arts Menagers. He designed offices for the Proche-Orient Line in the United States and Europe, and the residences of King Farouk of Egypt, King Hussein of Jordan, and the Shah of Iran. In an eclectic style he designed palaces, apartments, and hotels. by 1954 his studio was located at 234 rue du F?aubourg Saint-Honore. In 1959, with metalworker Gilbert Poillerat and sculptor Andre Bloc, he designed the Senate in Teheran.
French, circa 1950, pair of gilt forged iron stack tables by Jean Royere. Larger one measures 30” wide x 24” deep x 28” high. Documented.
JEAN ROYERE (1902-1981)
French decorator and furniture designer, Jean Royere, studied the Classics at Cambridge University. In 1934-36 he worked in the design firm of Gouffe in Paris and designed the bar of the Hotel Carlton on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris. He exhibited at the 1937 Paris Exposition Internationale des arts et Techniques dans le Vie Moderne. Royere launched his own design office in 1942 and became known as the grand master of decoration in Paris. In 1954 he exhibited at the 1954 Paris Salon des Arts Menagers. He designed offices for the Proche-Orient Line in the United States and Europe, and the residences of King Farouk of Egypt, King Hussein of Jordan, and the Shah of Iran. In an eclectic style he designed palaces, apartments, and hotels. by 1954 his studio was located at 234 rue du F?aubourg Saint-Honore. In 1959, with metalworker Gilbert Poillerat and sculptor Andre Bloc, he designed the Senate in Teheran.
French, circa 1950, pair of gilt forged iron stack tables by Jean Royere. Larger one measures 30” wide x 24” deep x 28” high. Documented.
JEAN ROYERE (1902-1981)
French decorator and furniture designer, Jean Royere, studied the Classics at Cambridge University. In 1934-36 he worked in the design firm of Gouffe in Paris and designed the bar of the Hotel Carlton on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris. He exhibited at the 1937 Paris Exposition Internationale des arts et Techniques dans le Vie Moderne. Royere launched his own design office in 1942 and became known as the grand master of decoration in Paris. In 1954 he exhibited at the 1954 Paris Salon des Arts Menagers. He designed offices for the Proche-Orient Line in the United States and Europe, and the residences of King Farouk of Egypt, King Hussein of Jordan, and the Shah of Iran. In an eclectic style he designed palaces, apartments, and hotels. by 1954 his studio was located at 234 rue du F?aubourg Saint-Honore. In 1959, with metalworker Gilbert Poillerat and sculptor Andre Bloc, he designed the Senate in Teheran.