Lot Essay
Denise Ledoux-Lebard (1913-2014) was a noted scholar of French decorative arts, whose particular focus was the 19th century cabinetmakers of Paris.
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE RETOUR D'EGYPTE TASTE
Details
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND GILTWOOD FRAME
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE RETOUR D'EGYPTE TASTE
The frame enclosing the lithographic frontispiece "Facsimile of Coloured Monuments of Egypt" after Charles -Joseph Panckoucke by Louis-Jean Allais, possibly originally a mirror-frame
38 ½ x 32 in. (98 x 81.5 cm.)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE RETOUR D'EGYPTE TASTE
The frame enclosing the lithographic frontispiece "Facsimile of Coloured Monuments of Egypt" after Charles -Joseph Panckoucke by Louis-Jean Allais, possibly originally a mirror-frame
38 ½ x 32 in. (98 x 81.5 cm.)
Provenance
Denise Ledoux-Lebard, Paris; sold Artcurial, Paris, 20 June 2006, lot 2.
Denise Ledoux-Lebard (1913-2014) was a noted scholar of French decorative arts, whose particular focus was the 19th century cabinetmakers of Paris.