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English: Étagère (USA), ca. 1855   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Étagère (USA), ca. 1855
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English: Table is oval half-round in shape, supported on four scroll legs. Curved stretcher with openwork crest. Shaped plinth surmounted by two shelves of graduated size with shaped profile edges, supported on pierced fretwork brackets. Back of two upper shelves fitted with mirror glass. Top of second shelf surmounted by scrollwork with central escutcheon and high relief female head. Finial above head missing. Central drawer on table front, with front panel carved with arabesques and grape clusters. Interior of drawer of maple, with rectangular brass locking device.
Date circa 1855
date QS:P571,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium rosewood, maple, glass mirror, brass
Dimensions H x W x D: 160.5 x 151 x 63cm (63 3/16 x 59 7/16 x 24 13/16in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1937-45-6
Credit line Gift of Anonymous Donor
Inscriptions Stencilled in black in interior of drawer: "Julius Dessoir / Manufacturer /543 / Broadway / New York " in side dotted oval lozenge.
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  • Type: Étagère
  • Country: United States
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