Louis Majorelle, Tafel rustend op drie poten met tafelblad en tussenblad van rood-bruin gevlekt marmer

Louis Majorelle

French · 1859–1926 · Painter

Louis-Jean-Sylvestre Majorelle, usually known simply as Louis Majorelle, was a French decorator and furniture designer who manufactured his own designs, in the French tradition… (Wikipedia)

$76,200≈ £61,112≈ €70,970Sign uprecord price · incl. premium"La Cascade" cabinetPhillips126auction results2013–2026years recorded85%sold (107)$3.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. "La Cascade" cabinet by Louis Majorelle, 1899, East Indian rosewood, Macassar ebony, walnut, olive wood, mahogany, oak, lacewood, and mother of pearl marquetry-veneere, sold Jun 2023"La Cascade" cabinetPhillips · $76,200≈ £61,112≈ €70,970Sign up to see
  2. Nénuphar lady's writing desk by Louis Majorelle, c. 1903, mahogany, jatoba, gilt bronze, leather, sold Mar 2026Nénuphar lady's writing deskRago Auctions · $40,960≈ £30,799≈ €35,651Sign up to see
  3. Pair of rare sellettes by Louis Majorelle, circa 1900, Fruitwood, fruitwood-veneered wood, sold Jun 2023Pair of rare sellettesPhillips · $40,640≈ £32,593≈ €37,850Sign up to see

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  1. Ensemble de deux fauteuils et un ottoman by Louis Majorelle, A set comprising two armchairs and one ottoman in courbaril and upholstery by Louis Majorelle circa 1900, sold May 2024
    Ensemble de deux fauteuils et un ottoman
    A set comprising two armchairs and one ottoman in courbaril and upholstery by Louis Majorelle circa 1900
    Chaque fauteuil: 72,8cm. (28.5/8in.); L: 69,5cm. (27.3in.); P: 61cm. (24in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    €5,760≈ $6,254≈ £4,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Pedestal Desk and Chair by Louis Majorelle, carved walnut, leather, velvet, sold Mar 2024
    Pedestal Desk and Chair
    Sculpture
    height of chair 29in (74cm); width 27in (69cm); depth 26in (66cm); height of desk 29 1/4in (74.5cm); width 61 3/4in (157cm); depth 31in (79cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 28
    $7,680≈ £6,090≈ €7,101Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Triangular Two-Tiered Table by Louis Majorelle, marquetry inlaid mahogany and bronze, sold Mar 2024
    Triangular Two-Tiered Table
    Sculpture · Paper
    height 29in (74cm); width 28 3/4in (73cm); depth 29in (74cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 33
    $1,664≈ £1,319≈ €1,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Pair of Ombelle Armchairs by Louis Majorelle, mahogany, upholstery, sold Mar 2024
    Pair of Ombelle Armchairs
    mahogany, upholstery · Panel
    height 42 1/4in (107.5cm); width 26 1/4in (67cm); depth 20in (50.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 50
    $4,096≈ £3,248≈ €3,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Desk by Louis Majorelle, c. 1905, mahogany, brass, sold Mar 2024
    Desk, c. 1905
    mahogany, brass · Panel
    29¼ h x 51 w x 31¼ d in (74 x 130 x 79 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 275
    $5,292≈ £4,185≈ €4,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. Armchairs with carved ferns, pair by Louis Majorelle, c. 1915, mahogany, upholstery, sold Mar 2024
    Armchairs with carved ferns, pair, c. 1915In the manner of the artist
    mahogany, upholstery · Panel
    26¾ h x 25½ w x 25 d in (68 x 65 x 63 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 277
    $3,276≈ £2,591≈ €3,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. Marquetry étagère with tulips and landscape by Louis Majorelle, c. 1900, mahogany, walnut, mixed wood inlay, glass, sold Mar 2024
    Marquetry étagère with tulips and landscape, c. 1900
    mahogany, walnut, mixed wood inlay, glass · Panel
    68¾ h x 32¼ w x 15 d in (175 x 82 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 221
    $4,192≈ £3,293≈ €3,843Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Marquetry occasional table with sunflower and thistle by Louis Majorelle, c. 1900, mahogany, mixed wood inlay, sold Mar 2024
    Marquetry occasional table with sunflower and thistle, c. 1900
    mahogany, mixed wood inlay · Panel
    30 h x 20½ dia in (76 x 52 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 226
    $2,520≈ £1,980≈ €2,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Clématites marquetry writing desk by Louis Majorelle, c. 1900, mahogany, mixed wood inlay, glass, sold Mar 2024
    Clématites marquetry writing desk, c. 1900
    mahogany, mixed wood inlay, glass · Panel
    30½ h x 37½ w x 24 d in (77 x 95 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 232
    $5,040≈ £3,959≈ €4,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Occasional table by Louis Majorelle, c. 1900, mahogany, brass, sold Mar 2024
    Occasional table, c. 1900
    mahogany, brass · Panel
    29½ h x 21½ w x 21½ d in (75 x 55 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 262
    $5,670≈ £4,454≈ €5,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

Louis Majorelle works on paper (4)Louis Majorelle sculpture (39)

Louis Majorelle signature

10 catalogued lots by Louis Majorelle record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the base1

Form

  • signed10

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About Louis Majorelle

Louis-Jean-Sylvestre Majorelle, usually known simply as Louis Majorelle, was a French decorator and furniture designer who manufactured his own designs, in the French tradition of the ébéniste. He was one of the designers of furniture in the Art Nouveau style, and after 1901 formally served as one of the vice-presidents of the École de Nancy.

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In museum collections

  • Louis Majorelle, Tafel rustend op drie poten met tafelblad en tussenblad van rood-bruin gevlekt marmerTafel rustend op drie poten met tafelblad en tussenblad van rood-bruin gevlekt marmer, ca. 1895 - ca. 1905
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Louis Majorelle, UntitledUntitled, 1900
    Abelló Museum · Public domain
  • Louis Majorelle, BenchBench, c. 1900
    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0
  • Louis Majorelle, TableTable, c. 1885
    Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0

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