Fine & Early Sideboard Cabinet by Jules Leleu (1883-1961).
Burled Elm & invory inlays.
Finely carved ball feet ending in "stylized lotus".

This piece is identical to a Cabinet made in 1925 for the Dining room of the "Ambassade Française" at the "Exposition Internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels" of 1925, in Paris, for which Jules Leleu received the "Grand Prix".

See Jules & Andre Leleu by Viviane Jutheau, p. 38 and 42
or
Tapis Francais du XXeme Siecle by Françoise Siriex & Jacques Sirat, p. 141, Ed de l'Amateur
for the illustration of an identical cabinet.

H: 35 - W: 74 - D: 21"