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

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Henry R. Forster, The Stowe Catalogue:
Priced and Annotated (London, 1848),
no. 256, p. 16; Michael Stürmer, Handwerk
und höfische Kultur: Europäische Möbel­
kunst im 18. Jahrhundert (Munich, 1982),
pp. 35, 215, illus.; Gillian Wilson, "A Late
Seventeenth-Century French Cabinet at the
J. Paul Getty Museum," The Art Institute
of Chicago Centennial Lecture: Museum
Studies 10 (1983), pp. 119-131, illus.; Wilson,
Selections, no. 4, pp. 8-9, illus.; Alvar
González-Palacios, 77 Tempio del gusto:
Le Arti decorative in Ltalia fra Classicismi e
barocco (Milan, 1986), no. 56, p. 26, illus.;
Handbook 1986, p. 146, illus.; Pradére, Les
Ebénistes, no. 301, p. 108, illus. p. 99, fig. 56;
Handbook 1991, p. 160, illus.

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    Paris, circa 1680
    Attributed to Andre-Charles Boulle
    Oak veneered with ebony, tortoiseshell,
    horn, pewter, brass, ivory, boxwood, walnut,
    satinwood or mahogany, amaranth, and
    stained sycamore; gilt-bronze mounts
    Height: 2 ft. 854 in. (82 cm); Width:
    3 ft. 9% in. (116.5 cm); Depth: 2 ft. 2 in.
    (66 cm)
    Accession number 83.DA. 22
    PROVENANCE
    [Bernheimer, Munich, 1920s]; Hermann,
    Graf von Arnim, Schloss Muskau, Saxony,
    taken to Munich, 1945.
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Hermann, Graf von Arnim and Willi
    Boelcke, Muskau: Standesherrschaft zwischen

Spree und Neiße (Berlin, 1978), illus. p. 27;

"Acquisitions/1983," GetiyMusJn (1984),

no. 2, p. 261, illus.; Pradére, Les Ebénistes,

no. 302, p. 108.

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