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 47
Kiste Nr. CLE 8
Artist: Persisch, Senneh
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Teppich geknüpft.
Description: Rechteckiges Mittelfeld. Auf schwarzem Grund farbige stillisierte Blütenpalmetten. Feine weiche Wolle seidenartig geknüpft. Bordüre mit stilisierten Rosetten und Blattmustern. An einer Schmalseite Fransen.
AGL/Dr.Bo./Dr.Ros.
L. 3.80 m
Br. 98 cm
Zugangstag, in Paris: März 1944
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Provenance and Comments: confiscated in March 1944
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 2 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/267; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 3,80 m x 98 cm
Intake place: Jeu de Paume
Intake date: 1944-03-00
Transfer place: Nikolsburg
Transfer date: 1944-05-04
Restituted? No
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