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Claude Mathieu Magnien (1741-1829), maître in 1771.
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BY CLAUDE MATHIEU MAGNIEN, CIRCA 1800, THE TOP AND BASE ASSOCIATED
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A DIRECTOIRE MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
BY CLAUDE MATHIEU MAGNIEN, CIRCA 1800, THE TOP AND BASE ASSOCIATED
The tilt-top above a fluted pillar on slender cabriole legs and castors, stamped MAGNIEN, with inventory label inscribed D.R. 52.1296
28 ¾ in. (73 in.) high, 28 in. (71 cm.) diameter
BY CLAUDE MATHIEU MAGNIEN, CIRCA 1800, THE TOP AND BASE ASSOCIATED
The tilt-top above a fluted pillar on slender cabriole legs and castors, stamped MAGNIEN, with inventory label inscribed D.R. 52.1296
28 ¾ in. (73 in.) high, 28 in. (71 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Acquired by David Rockefeller in Paris, 1947.
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