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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MRS. MARY DUKE BIDDLE TRENT SEMANS
(LOT 514)
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, SYCAMORE, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT
CIRCA 1775
Details
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, SYCAMORE, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT
CIRCA 1775
With inset black leather top above a central drawer flanked by two drawers to each side, with false drawers to the reverse, the sides mounted with Hercules masks, inscribed WI to some mounts, with stamped French and Co. number 16684
31½ in. (80 cm.) high, 64¼ in. (163 cm.) wide, 33½ in. (85 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1775
With inset black leather top above a central drawer flanked by two drawers to each side, with false drawers to the reverse, the sides mounted with Hercules masks, inscribed WI to some mounts, with stamped French and Co. number 16684
31½ in. (80 cm.) high, 64¼ in. (163 cm.) wide, 33½ in. (85 cm.) deep
Provenance
John Edward Taylor; Christie's, London, 1-9 July 1912, lot 586.
[Probably] Henry Symons, London.
With French & Company, New York (bought from Symons on 1 November 1928).
Sold to Mrs. Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr. (Mary Lillian Duke), 17 February 1930.
[Probably] Henry Symons, London.
With French & Company, New York (bought from Symons on 1 November 1928).
Sold to Mrs. Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr. (Mary Lillian Duke), 17 February 1930.
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