Jacques Quinet, Firewall and andirons
Jacques Quinet (1918-1992)
Firewall and andirons
Circa 1965
Fire set composed by a fire-screen made of metal and Securit glass and a pair of metal andirons.
The screen has two feet shaped by two 'L' shaped corner pieces.
The andirons show the same 'L' shape in their vertical part. This feature is emblematic of Jacques Quinet’s work.
Firescreen :
Height 50 cm (19 ¾ in) - Width 65 cm (25 ½ in) - Depth 11 cm (4 ¼ in)
Andirons :
Height 29 cm (11 ¾ in) - Width 14 cm (5 ½ in) - Depth 37 cm (14 ½ in)
Provenance :
- Private collection, France.
Literature :
- « Jacques Quinet », Guitemie Maldonado, éd. de l’Amateur, Paris, 2000, similar model reproduced p. 56.