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Owner: Esther van Cleef — Paris, France
Collection: (CLE) van Cleef-The world-famous jeweler was based at Place Vendôme in Paris, one of the wealthiest Parisian enclaves, targeted by Nazis and local French collaborators for the immense wealth and high-end art that could be found there in private residences and in privately-owned galleries and luxury stores.
Inventory No.: CLE 31 a-b
Kasten Nr. 88
Kiste Nr. CLE 3
Artist: 18.Jhdt.?, China [porcelaine de Chine]
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Zwei Chimären.
Description: Ton glasiert, gelb und grün. Die Tiere sitzen auf rechteckigen Sockeln, die innen geöffnet sind.
AGL/Bo/To/La.
Bl.
H 24,5cm
Ton glasiert.
Zugangstag, in Paris: 26.5.43
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Provenance and Comments: These items were removed for safekeeping from the Sala Terrena at Nikolsburg Castle and placed in a Museum (presumably in Mikulov) in May 1947.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 2 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/267, B323/302; RA 626, RV 103, RV444/p105, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 24,5 cm
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1943-05-26
Transfer date: 1943-08-09
Transfer place: Nikolsburg
Transfer date: 1943-11-15
Transfer place: Seissenegg
Transfer date: 1943-11-18
Repatriated to France? Yes
Restituted? Yes
Restitution date: 1948-01-28
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