Lot Essay
These were fitted to the doors going from the Grand Salon to the 1st class dining room.
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Details
A pair of gilt bronze door knobs for the first class dining room of the S.S. Normandie
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together with the gilt bronze shaft covers, each in a fluted mushroom cap shape, threaded for fastening.
11¾ x 5¼ in. (29.9 x 13.4 cm.) length x diameter. (4)
Attributed to Subes
together with the gilt bronze shaft covers, each in a fluted mushroom cap shape, threaded for fastening.
11¾ x 5¼ in. (29.9 x 13.4 cm.) length x diameter. (4)
Literature
Bruno Foucart, et al., Normandie: Queen of the Seas, 1985, p.91 for a period illustration of the doors leading to the Dining Room on board the S.S. Normandie.