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PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720, LATER DECORATED
Details
A NORTH EUROPEAN PARCEL-GILT AND FAUX-TORTOISESHELL DECORATED BUREAU CABINET
PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720, LATER DECORATED
In two parts; the upper part with a molded arched cornice above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves; the serpentine-fronted lower part with four drawers with brass drop handles, raised on later block feet, decoration extensively refreshed, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
87 in. (221 cm.) high, 44 in. (112 cm.) wide, 23 1/2 in. (60 cm.) deep
PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720, LATER DECORATED
In two parts; the upper part with a molded arched cornice above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves; the serpentine-fronted lower part with four drawers with brass drop handles, raised on later block feet, decoration extensively refreshed, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
87 in. (221 cm.) high, 44 in. (112 cm.) wide, 23 1/2 in. (60 cm.) deep
Provenance
Supplied by Parish-Hadley, New York, to Ann and Gordon Getty in 1977.
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