Lot Essay
This extraordinary marble-inset bookcase was designed by Peter Sharp's decorator, for his Park Avenue apartment
MODERN
Details
A NEOCLASSIC STYLE MARBLE-INSET EBONIZED LIBRARY BOOKCASE
Modern
The pedimented cornice above a five section case with panelled uprights inset with green-speckled black marble, the panelled base centering lozenges, roundels and octagons inset with variegated marble, on a molded stepped base
115in. (292cm.) high, 168in. (426.5cm.) wide, 21½IN. (54.5cm.) deep
Modern
The pedimented cornice above a five section case with panelled uprights inset with green-speckled black marble, the panelled base centering lozenges, roundels and octagons inset with variegated marble, on a molded stepped base
115in. (292cm.) high, 168in. (426.5cm.) wide, 21½IN. (54.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Peter Jay Sharp, sold Sotheby's New York, 13 January 1994, lot 41