| Owner: | Georges Mandel — Paris, France | ||||
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| Collection: | (Man) Mandel | ||||
| Inventory No.: | Man 1 1-4 Aus Kiste Nr. MAN 2 |
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| Artist: | Louis XVI | ||||
| Medium: | Decorative Arts | ||||
| Title: | Kommode | ||||
| Description: | Auf leichgeschwungenen, mit Bronzebeschlaegen versehenen Füßen ruhend, der obere Abschluß der seitlich abgeschraegten Kante ebenfalls ein Ornament aus vergoldeter Bronze tragend. In Marqueteriearbeit in der leicht vorspringenden Mitte drei weiße Rosen, mit einem Band zusammengebunden. Rechts und links davon und an der Schmalseite intarsiertes Rautenmuster. Drei Schubkisten. Schlüssellöcher in der Mitte.Graue, rotgefleckte Marmorplatte. H. 87,7, Br. 106 cm, T. 49,5 cm (ohne Marmorpl.gemessen) |
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| Provenance and Comments: | This item was in a crate set aside for von Behr at the Louvre. Georges Mandel was assassinated by elements of the French Milice on July 7, 1944. This item was restituted to the 'Succession Georges Mandel' consisting of Ms. Claude Mandel, who, as a minor, was represented by her guardian, Beatrice Bretty-Dangel. | ||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 15 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/277; RA 38, RV 103, RV 107, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||
| Measurements: | 87,7 x 106 cm x 49,5 cm | ||||
| Intake place: | 67 avenue Victor Hugo, Paris | ||||
| Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume | ||||
| Transfer date: | 1941-01-16 | ||||
| Transfer place: | Neuschwanstein | ||||
| Repatriated to France? | Yes | ||||
| Repatriation date: | 1945-11-17 | ||||
| Restituted? | Yes | ||||
| Restitution date: | 1946-03-22 | ||||
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