A pair of French Art Nouveau "aux Fougères" armchairs by Louis Majorelle. These chairs are decorated on their back edges, ams, legs and seat supports with carved fern fronds. They are upholstered in green. Similar chairs are pictured in: Majorelle - Nancy: décorations d''intérieurs: meubles, tentures, bronzes, ferronneries (the 1906 Majorelle catalogue); and in: The Paris Salons 1895-1915, Vol. III: Furniture, by Alastair Duncan, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors'' Club, 1996, p. 396.
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