Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

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  1. Credenza
    (?) Umbrνa, late seventeenth century (later
    remade)
    Carved walnut
    Height: 3 ft. 10^34 in. (118.74 cm); Width:
    4 ft. 1% in. (124.46 cm); Depth: 1 ft. IOVZ in.
    (57.15 cm)
    Accession number 78.DA. 109
    PROVENANCE
    [Ugo Bardini, i960]; purchased by J. Paul
    Getty for Sutton Place, Surrey; distributed
    by the estate of J. Paul Getty to the J. Paul
    Getty Museum.


COMMODES


  1. Commode
    Venice, circa 1745-1750
    Painted, gilt, and silvered oak
    Height: 2 ft. 8 /8 in. (81.5 cm); Width:
    4 ft. 9% in. (147 cm); Depth: 2 ft. Vs in.
    (62.5 cm)
    Accession number 83 .DA.282
    PROVENANCE
    (?) Orsini Family, Italy; (sold, Saint-Malo,
    France, 1982) [Didier Aaron, Paris]; (sold,
    Sotheby's, London, July 15,1983, lot 114);
    [Alexander and Berendt, London].


BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1983," GettyMusJiz (1984),
no. 17, p. 267, illus.; Handbook 1986,
p. 191, illus.

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