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Lot 192 A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED, CUT-BRASS AND PEWTER-INLAID, TORTOISESHELL, EBONY AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' PEDESTALS
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
CHRISTIE'S
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Date: 09.02.2023 10:30 UTC +00:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 265
Lot 86 A PAIR OF EBONISED-WOOD AND IRON URNS
Frances Elkins (1888 - 1953)
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Frances Elkins
07.11.1888 - 26.08.1953
USA
Frances Adler Elkins was one of the twentieth century's most prominent American interior designers. According to one magazine editor, she was "the first great California decorator". According to The New York Times, Elkins "pioneered vibrant interiors, in which solid historical references met effervescent modernist fantasy". She was the sister of the architect David Adler.
CHRISTIE'S
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Date: 09.02.2023 10:30 UTC +00:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 265
Lot 7 A LOUIS XIV-STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED, CUT-BRASS AND FAUX-TORTOISESHELL-INLAID EBONY AND EBONISED CONSOLE TABLE
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
CHRISTIE'S
An Opulent Aesthetic: An Important Private Collection from an English Country House
Date: 09.02.2023 10:30 UTC +00:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 265
Lot 1579 A NORTH EUROPEAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, EBONIZED AND PARCEL-GILT GUERIDON
The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: English and European Decorative Arts
CHRISTIE'S
The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: English and European Decorative Arts
Date: 25.10.2022 12:00 UTC +00:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 187