LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Ormulu-mounted mahogany

Measurements:

39.00 in. (99.06 cm.) (height) by 48.00 in. (121.92 cm.) (width) by 24.00 in. (60.96 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

stamped with estampille four times, on top of each of the rear stiles and on the left and right ends of the wooden top below the marble: H LANNUIER / NEW- YORK

Exhibited:

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Honoré. Lannuier Parisian Cabinetmaker in Federal New York, March 17 - June 14, p. 203, cat no. 45

Literature:

Kenny, Peter, Bretter, Frances, and Ulrich Leben. Honoré Lannuier, Cabinetmaker from Paris: The Life and Work of a French Ébeniste in Federal New York . (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998), cat. 45, p. 203

Provenance:

Sotheby's New York,. Fine American Furniture, Folk Art and Oriental Rugs, October 26, 1985, sale 5376, lot 39;. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York