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

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81 Table or Stand
Paris, circa 1700-1715
Gessoed and gilded oak
Height: 2 ft. 4/2 in. (72.5 cm); Width:
2 ft. 6/2 in. (77 cm); Depth: 1 ft. 8/2 in.
(52 cm)
Accession number 90.DA. 23
PROVENANCE
English private collection; London art mar­
ket; [B. Fabre et Fils, Paris, 1989].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1990," GettyMusJiy (1991),
no. 55, p. 161, illus.

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  1. Console Table
    Paris, circa 1725
    Gessoed and gilded oak; lumachella pavo-
    nazza marble top
    Pasted under back rail, the remains of a
    printed label, 102, George Street, Portman
    Square, Wl.
    Height: 2 ft. io^3 /s in. (87.3 cm); Width:
    4 ft. ii^7 A in. (152.1 cm); Depth: 1 ft. uVA in.
    (59.1cm)
    Accession number 72. DA. 68
    PROVENANCE
    Christie Robert, London, circa 1885-1916;
    Baroness van Zuylen van Nyevelt van de
    Haar, Paris, by 1964 (sold, Palais Galliera,
    Paris, June 8,1971, lot 77); [Rosenberg and
    Stiebel, Inc., New York, 1972]; purchased by
    J. Paul Getty.
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Eveline Schlumberger, "En Hommage ä
    Gerard Mille: l'appartement qui illustre le
    mieux le style baroque qui couronna sa car-
    riere de décorateur," Connaissance des arts
    146 (April 1964), illus. p. 71.

  2. Console Table
    Paris, circa 1725-1730
    Gessoed and gilded oak and pine;
    marble top
    Height: 2 ft. io^7 /s in. (87.5 cm); Width:
    2 ft. 3 in. (68.5 cm); Depth: 1 ft. 3% in.
    (40 cm)
    Accession number 85 .DA.125
    PROVENANCE
    [Gerard Kerin, London] (sold, Christie s,
    London, July 1, 1982, lot 42); [Didier
    Aaron, Paris]; [Rosenberg and Stiebel, Inc.,
    New York].
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    "Acquisitions/1985," GettyMusJ\4 (1986),
    no. 194, p. 244, illus.


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