Excerpt from Objects of Art Consigned by Mrs. Ralph Baggaley, of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Joseph J. Little, of New York, Mr. Henri Picard, of Paris, the Estate of Dr. R. A. Witthaus of New York, and Other Owners
The furniture in this sale is especially interesting and important, consisting of Antique and Modern pieces in rose wood, satinwood, violetwood, and mahogany, including a Sheraton Cabinet, Louis XIII Commode, Louis XIII Buf fet, and six solid mahogany Chippendale Chairs.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fine art auction catalog from 1916, providing a rare glimpse into the esteemed collection of Mrs. Ralph Baggaley, Mrs. Joseph J. Little, Mr. Henri Picard, and other prominent collectors of that era. The catalog presents an exceptional array of 446 coveted items, including exquisite porcelains, bronzes, antique furniture, and textiles. The auction highlights the global reach of fine art, with pieces from Japan, China, Greece, Rome, and other cultural centers. The catalog reveals the author's deep knowledge of art history, providing insights into the origins, techniques, and significance of each item. Through detailed descriptions and historical context, the author brings the extraordinary pieces to life, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship that have captivated collectors for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527807150_0
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