| Owner: | Esther van Cleef — Paris, France | ||||||||
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| 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 25 Kiste Nr. CLE 5 |
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| Artist: | Ende 18.Jhdt., Frz. | ||||||||
| Medium: | Decorative Arts | ||||||||
| Title: | Kommode. | ||||||||
| Description: | Zitronenholz poliert und eingelegt mit Messingbeschlag. 4 kurze kantige kannelierte Beine, nach unten sich verjüngend. Rechteckiger Kasten. Schauseite mit 3 Schubladen, jede in 3 rechteckige Felder aufgeteilt. von hellen und dunklen Quadraten eingerahmt. Auf der obersten Schublade in den Feldern Faltwerkornament. Beschläge: Wirbelrosette mit geperltem Rand. AGL/Bo/To/La. Bl. H 91 x 127 x 56 Zitronenholz. Zugangstag, in Paris: 26.5.43 |
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| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 2 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/267, B323/302; RA 626, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||||||
| Measurements: | 91 x 127 x 56 | ||||||||
| Intake place: | 1 Square Maurice Barres, Neuilly sur Seine | ||||||||
| Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume | ||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1943-05-26 | ||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1943-08-11 | ||||||||
| Transfer place: | Seissenegg | ||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1943-11-18 | ||||||||
| Repatriated to France? | Yes | ||||||||
| Restituted? | Yes | ||||||||
| Restitution date: | 1948-04-21 | ||||||||
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