237. JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981) Pair of armchairs " Oeuf " high version with enveloping shell and cushions covered with brown velvet, back covered with an original printed fabric fabric on one of the armchairs and four tapered legs in varnished oak. varnished. 55 x 60 cm and H: 75 cm. Model made from 1951 and presented at the Foyer d'Aujourd'hui section of the Salon des Arts Ménagers as well as at the Salon des Artistes décorateurs in 1954. Metal plate " Jean Royère " on the back of an armchair, in the same family since the origin by descent. Wear fabric and marks of use. Bibliography: Magazine, Le Décor d'Aujourd'hui, numbers 86 and 106, model reproduced on the cover and page 187. Exhibition catalog, Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris, May 25 to 02 July 1999, model described and reproduced pages 56 to 59. Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Norma Editions, Paris, 2002, model reproduced on pages 243, 254 and 255. Jean Royère Estate / Adagp