One of a pair 106
- Pair of Pedestals
Paris, circa 1700
Attributed to André-Charles Boulle
Pine and oak veneered with ebony, brass,
and tortoiseshell; gilt-bronze mounts
Height: 3 ft. 11V16 in. (121.2 cm); Width:
ι ft. 9^7 /8 in. (55.5 cm); Depth: 1 ft. 9% in.
(55.5 cm)
Accession number 88 .DA.75.1-.2
PROVENANCE
Antoine-Alexandre Dubois, Paris (sold,
Paillet, Paris, December 18,1788, lot 168, to
"Berotaire" for 5599 livres); ([?] sold, Paillet
et Delaroche, Paris, July 11,1803, lot 41);
Baron James de Rothschild, Paris, before
i860; Baron Gustave Salomon de Roth
schild, Paris; Baron Robert de Rothschild,
Paris; Baron Alain de Rothschild, Paris;
Baron Eric de Rothschild, Paris (sold, Hotel
Drouot, Paris, December 4, 1987, lot 112);
[Same Art, Ltd., Zurich].
EXHIEBITIONS
Paris, L'Exposition de I art frangais sous Louis
XIV et sous Louis XVau profit de Voeuvre de
rhospitalité du ?zz/z>(i888), no. 94.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1988," GettyMusJIJ (1989),
no. 68, pp. 140-141, illus.; Pradére, Les
Ebénistes, nos. 189-190, p. 105.
One of a pair 107
- Wall Bracket
Paris, circa 1715-1720
Gessoed and gilded oak
Height: 1 ft. 6 in. (45.7 cm); Width:
ι ft. 9/2 in. (54.6 cm); Depth: 8/2 in.
(21.6 cm)
Accession number 84 .DH.86
PROVENANCE
Private collection, New York; [Matthew
Schutz, Ltd., New York, 1984].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1984," GettyMusJ'13 (1985),
no. 49, p. 177, illus.
108
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