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    2 - 3 April 2013

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    • A SET OF FOUR EMPIRE GILTWOOD
    Lot 319 | PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. BRUCE WILSON, MEMPHIS, TN Read more

    A SET OF FOUR EMPIRE GILTWOOD AND SILVERED CHAISES,

    CIRCA 1810-15,

    Price realised

    USD 20,000

    Estimate

    USD 1,500 - USD 2,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A SET OF FOUR EMPIRE GILTWOOD AND SILVERED CHAISES,
    CIRCA 1810-15,
    two stamped JACOB, two stamped JACOB D RUE MESLEE, each bearing the label LLOYD PAXTON WORKS OF ART, minor differences in construction (4)

    Provenance

    Sotheby's, New York, 26 March 1993, lot 120.

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    Lot Essay

    François-Honoré-Georges Jacob and Georges Jacob used the stamp Jacob D R Meslee between 1803-1813.

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    This lot is offered without reserve.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. BRUCE WILSON, MEMPHIS, TN

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