LOT DETAILS

Materials:

ormolu mounted mahogany

Measurements:

30.51 in. (77.50 cm.) (height) by 75.79 in. (192.50 cm.) (width) by 39.96 in. (101.50 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Stamped twice G.BENEMAN JME in the coffre forte drawer, the underside of one slide inscribed in pencil 'Droite', the underside of each slide and top with printer paper label 'LOAN FROM: Mrs. Peter Lewis / TABLE DESK', one mostly obscured, the underside of top with two printed paper labels, 'M.H de YOUNG MEMORIAL MUSEUM / Exhibition LOAN / Title TABLE DESK / Artist FRENCH ABOUT 1790 (one with G. BENEMANN [Sic]) / Owner MRS. PETER LEWIS / No. 1.'

Provenance:

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lewis to the Grace Spreckels Hamilton Collection.