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EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER
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A FRENCH MAHOGANY BUREAU PLAT
EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER
With rectangular gilt-tooled leather-lined top above two writing-slides and three frieze drawers, on scroll supports joined by shaped stretchers and with paw feet, the locks stamped Fichet Paris
30 ½ in. (77 cm.) high; 57 ½ in. (146 cm.) wide; 30 ½ in. (77 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER
With rectangular gilt-tooled leather-lined top above two writing-slides and three frieze drawers, on scroll supports joined by shaped stretchers and with paw feet, the locks stamped Fichet Paris
30 ½ in. (77 cm.) high; 57 ½ in. (146 cm.) wide; 30 ½ in. (77 cm.) deep
Provenance
Baron Gustave de Rothschild (1829-1911), and by descent to his daughter
Zoe Lucie Betty de Rothschild (1863-1910), who married Baron Léon Lambert (1851-1919), and by descent to their son
Baron Henri Lambert (1887-1933), and by descent to his son
Baron Léon Lambert (1928-1987), photographed in the library of his private apartment above the Banque Lambert, circa 1965, and by descent to his nephew
Baron Henri Lambert (b. 1978).
Zoe Lucie Betty de Rothschild (1863-1910), who married Baron Léon Lambert (1851-1919), and by descent to their son
Baron Henri Lambert (1887-1933), and by descent to his son
Baron Léon Lambert (1928-1987), photographed in the library of his private apartment above the Banque Lambert, circa 1965, and by descent to his nephew
Baron Henri Lambert (b. 1978).
Literature
P. Lambert, Long Ago (and Far Away), Brussels, 2013, p. 231.
Sale room notice
Please note that the description for this bureau plat should read 'A FRENCH MAHOGANY BUREAU PLAT, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND LATER', and not as stated in the printed catalogue. The frieze, drawers and top date to the late 19th/early 20th century.
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