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A SET OF EIGHT BOUND FOLIO ALBUMS OF PENCIL DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS of furniture being the stock-in-trade of Gerald A Letts, 569 Fifth Avenue, New York, USA, titled: 'BOOKCASES, CABINETS, BUREAUS, STOOLS, WINE-COOLERS, PICTURES FENDERS, GRATES, TABLES (VARIOUS) & DINING TABLES, MIRRORS, PIANOS, SCREENS, TORCHERES, BEDSTEADS, TALLBOYS, DRAWERS, WARDROBES, COMMODES, DESKS, SIDE TABLES, SIDEBOARDS, DRESSERS', and 'VARIOUS ODD SKETCHES' including the 'coromandel commode by Chippendale' bought direct from Lord Denbigh at Newnham Paddox and a Mayhew and Ince tambour desk, variously inscribed and annotated both in pencil and ink with coded prices, several sheets stamped GERALD A LETTS S69 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK USA, one page inscribed 'Please return to S. E. Letts 101 Great Russell Street, London W.C.', some of the illustrations signed B.R.A., minor stains and damages, approximately 290 illustrations in all (8)
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A SET OF EIGHT BOUND FOLIO ALBUMS OF PENCIL DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS of furniture being the stock-in-trade of Gerald A Letts, 569 Fifth Avenue, New York, USA, titled: 'BOOKCASES, CABINETS, BUREAUS, STOOLS, WINE-COOLERS, PICTURES FENDERS, GRATES, TABLES (VARIOUS) & DINING TABLES, MIRRORS, PIANOS, SCREENS, TORCHERES, BEDSTEADS, TALLBOYS, DRAWERS, WARDROBES, COMMODES, DESKS, SIDE TABLES, SIDEBOARDS, DRESSERS', and 'VARIOUS ODD SKETCHES' including the 'coromandel commode by Chippendale' bought direct from Lord Denbigh at Newnham Paddox and a Mayhew and Ince tambour desk, variously inscribed and annotated both in pencil and ink with coded prices, several sheets stamped GERALD A LETTS S69 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK USA, one page inscribed 'Please return to S. E. Letts 101 Great Russell Street, London W.C.', some of the illustrations signed B.R.A., minor stains and damages, approximately 290 illustrations in all (8)