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ORDERED BY LORD DUVEEN THROUGH THE DÉCORATEUR L. ALAVOINE FOR MRS. ANNA THOMSON DODGE, CIRCA 1932-34
Details
A PAIR OF REGENCE STYLE GILTWOOD DISPLAY CABINETS
Ordered by Lord Duveen through the décorateur L. Alavoine for Mrs. Anna Thomson Dodge, Circa 1932-34
Each with husk stop-fluted and acanthus-sheathed cavetto and gadrooned guilloche torus above a glazed door enclosing a mirrored compartment with four glass shelves, the frame with acanthus-bound reed torus enclosing rocailles issuing pairs of scrolled acanthus, on C-scroll legs lined with a husk-stopped shell and scroll feet, drilled for electricity, each stamped four times MADE IN FRANCE
70in. (178cm.) high, 41¼in. (105cm.) wide, 14in. (35.5cm.) deep (2)
Ordered by Lord Duveen through the décorateur L. Alavoine for Mrs. Anna Thomson Dodge, Circa 1932-34
Each with husk stop-fluted and acanthus-sheathed cavetto and gadrooned guilloche torus above a glazed door enclosing a mirrored compartment with four glass shelves, the frame with acanthus-bound reed torus enclosing rocailles issuing pairs of scrolled acanthus, on C-scroll legs lined with a husk-stopped shell and scroll feet, drilled for electricity, each stamped four times MADE IN FRANCE
70in. (178cm.) high, 41¼in. (105cm.) wide, 14in. (35.5cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Ordered by Lord Duveen through the décorateur L. Alavoine for Mrs. Anna Thompson Dodge for Rose Terrace, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, circa 1932-34.
Bequest of Mrs. Anna Thompson Dodge in memory of her husband, Horace E. Dodge, 1971.
Bequest of Mrs. Anna Thompson Dodge in memory of her husband, Horace E. Dodge, 1971.
Literature
T. Dell, et al., The Dodge Collection of 18th-Century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts, New York, 1996, p. 27.
Special notice
Tax exempt.