Lot Essay
Please see lot 104 for a note on Henry Dasson.
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BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, DATED 1891
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A TRANSITIONAL STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, DATED 1891
The oval bleu turquin marble top with moulded border, signed and dated Henry Dasson et Cie 1891., and with a pierced three-quarter gallery with tiered letter-rack surmounted by a candelabrum issuing three scrolled acanthus branches each with plain drip-pan and fluted nozzle, the front with a pull-out writing-slide above a compartment, the back with a trellis-parquetry door enclosing a marble-lined interior, on cabriole legs hipped with acanthus clasps running to scrolled sabots, the underside stamped HENRY DASSON & CIE. 1891
41 in. (104 cm.) high; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) wide; 24½ in. (62 cm.) deep
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, DATED 1891
The oval bleu turquin marble top with moulded border, signed and dated Henry Dasson et Cie 1891., and with a pierced three-quarter gallery with tiered letter-rack surmounted by a candelabrum issuing three scrolled acanthus branches each with plain drip-pan and fluted nozzle, the front with a pull-out writing-slide above a compartment, the back with a trellis-parquetry door enclosing a marble-lined interior, on cabriole legs hipped with acanthus clasps running to scrolled sabots, the underside stamped HENRY DASSON & CIE. 1891
41 in. (104 cm.) high; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) wide; 24½ in. (62 cm.) deep
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