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A Danish ebony, ebonized and engraved ivory bookstand with painted landscapes
BY C.F.NISSEN, THE LANDSCAPES BY C.F.AAGAARD, DATED 1879
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A Danish ebony, ebonized and engraved ivory bookstand with painted landscapes
By C.F.Nissen, the landscapes by C.F.Aagaard, dated 1879
Inlaid overall with delicate arabesques the slanted rectangular top with architectural pediment centred by a panel inlaid with initials HYRA, inlaid with simulated ormamental hinges, above two hinged panels enclosing three Danish riverlandscapes, oil on ivory, the centre piece signed and dated C F Aagaard 1879 (lower right), outer wings signed with monogram CFA linked (lower right), above a tapering hexagonal and ring-turned stem, on splayed cabriole legs, decorated with rosettes
108 cm. high
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Lot Essay
Carl Frederik Peder Aagaard (Odense 1833-1895 Copenhague)
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