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Owner: Emile Halphen — Paris, France
Collection: (HAL) Halphen--The HAL collection is actually a misnomer since it combines assets belonging to two branches of the Halphen family and spouses, commingled by ERR staff members responsible for carding and producing inventories as a single Halphen collection. All objects plundered under HAL were removed from three locations in Paris which belonged to Emile Halphen and Fernand Halphen between July 1940 and February 1941.
Inventory No.: Hal 37
INV. NR. ALTE SLG.: Nr. d. Botschl. A 76
AUS KISTE NR.: S [E 110]
Artist: 2.H. 18.Jh. verm.Ende 19.Jh., Franz.,
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Schreibtisch
Description: Auf 4 kannelierten Füßen mit Quadern, in den Kanneluren Bronzeeinlagen. In der Zarge drei Schubkästen. der mittlere, risalitartig vorgezogen, mit einer Sèvres-Platte mit der Darstellung von 3 Putten auf Woken. In der Mitte der Rückseite und den Schmalseiten entsprechende Sèvres-Platten zwischen Wellenbandfriesen aus vergoldeter Bronze. In den Ecken sind Lapislazuli-Platten eingelassen. Tischplatte mit Lederbezug, von einem Rankenornament in Marketerie umgeben und von einer Bronzeleiste eingefaft.
Aus Besitz Emile Halphen.
Mahag.m.Market.
Bronzebeschl.
Stein-u.Porzel.Einl.
H.75, Br.110,5, T.69 cm.
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Provenance and Comments: This item was in a crate supplied by the Schenker company and stored at the German Embassy in Paris in the summer of 1940.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 8 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/271, B323/304; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 75 x 110,5 x 69 cm
Intake place: 18, avenue Henri Martin, Paris 16
Intake date: 1940-07-09
Transfer place: German Embassy, Paris
Transfer date: 1940-08-00
Transfer place: Louvre
Transfer date: 1940-11-00
Transfer place: Neuschwanstein
Transfer place: Lager Peter
Transfer date: 1945-10-19
Repatriated to France? Yes
Repatriated to Belgium? Yes
Repatriation date: 1945-10-19
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