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Slant front desk
Lost Art-ID
571680
Title
Slant front desk
Place of manufacture
Wien
Datierung
1801/1815 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
mahogany
Height
160.00 cm
Width
75.00 cm
Depth
36.00 cm
Description
Mahogany, with inlays. The chest-alike lower part with three doors on bronze, partly gold-plated lion feet, upper part in shape of a shield with flap and chamfered hutch. Upper part decorated with antiqued, figural inlays on black ground, flanked by carved, bronze, partly gold-plated tritons and sphinxes. Vienna, beginning of 19th century. Literature: Auktionskatalog Hans W. Lange, Wertvolles Kunstgewerbe, Berlin, 19.-21. Mai 1941, S. 30. Nr. 106, Taf. 22 (DOI: external link)
Provenance
Collection Dr. Wilhelm Dosquet, Berlin, auction Hans. W. Lange, Berlin, May 1942
Published since
Contact
Dr. Sibylle Ehringhaus
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