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Auction Catalogues
Located in Bridgewater, CT
century decorative arts. Auction houses: Sotheby's, Christie's, Philips, Bonhams, Tajan, Millon
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Books

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Auction Catalogues
Auction Catalogues
H 12 in W 8 in D 1 in
Islamic Art, Orientalist Paintings Auction Catalog Tajan, 1993
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1993 by the French auction house Ader Tajan. French text.
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Late 20th Century French Moorish Books

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Paper

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, New in Wrapper
By Sotheby's
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Sotheby's Auction Catalogue New in Wrapper - Softcover "A catalogue
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1990s American Modern Books

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Paper

Artcurial, Paris Art Deco May 28 2013 Artcurial Auction Catalog
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Released in France in 2013 by the French auction house Artcurial. French text. Great reference Art Deco
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Books

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Paper

Chatsworth, The Attic Sale, Auction at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, 5-7 October 2010
Located in valatie, NY
Chatsworth. The Attic Sale. Auction at Chatsworth, Derbyshire. 5-7 October 2010. Sotheby & Co
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2010s English Books

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Paper

Arts D'orient May 24 2016 Artcurial Auction Catalog, Paris Oriental Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Edition. Released in France in 2015 by the French auction house Artcurial.
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2010s French Islamic Books

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Paper

Christie's: Godmersham Park Kent, Auction June 6th to 9th 1983, 1st Ed Hardcover
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Godmersham Park Kent, Auction June 6th to 9th 1983, Volume 1. 1st Ed Hardcover with
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Vintage 1980s English Books

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Paper

Sotheby's, the Roger Whittaker Collection Cuberly House
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The Roger Whittaker collection. Softcover auction catalogue. 152 pp. paintings
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Late 20th Century English Books

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Paper

Sotheby's; a Celebration of The English Country House
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's; a celebration of the English country house. New York: Sotheby's, 2005. First edition
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Mallet at Bourdon House, London March 9, 2007, Sotheby's
By Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
Mallet at Bourdon House, London March 9, 2007, Sotheby's. 1095 lots photographed in color and
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Richard Neutra, The Kaufmann House, Christie's, 1st Edition, 2008
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Christie's Realty International, London, 2008. Accompanies the auction
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Early 2000s British Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Sotheby's: The English Country House Including Property from Kanzler Foundation
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: A Celebration of the English Country House including property from the Ernest and
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Early 2000s American Books

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Paper

Christie's Millden: a Scottish Lodge
Located in valatie, NY
; & Glamis Castle, Angus, by Christie's Auction House, London, on Thursday 20th January 2005. 1st Ed
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Early 2000s English Books

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Paper

Christie's Millden: a Scottish Lodge
Christie's Millden: a Scottish Lodge
H 10.5 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in
Sotheby's, the Arthingworth Collection, Important English Furniture
Located in valatie, NY
house" paintings. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out
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1990s American Books

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Paper

Christie's Christopher Howe, The First Twenty Years, Wednesday 24 March 2004
By Christie's
Located in valatie, NY
Kensington, Published by Christie's, London, 2004. 1st Ed soft cover auction catalog. This unusual single
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Christie's: 2011, Duarte Pinto Coelho Collection, Madrid & Trujillo, Spain
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: 2011, Duarte Pinto Coelho Collection, Madrid & Trujillo, Spain. 1st Ed auction catalog
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Sotheby's, The Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Softcover, New in Wrapper
Located in valatie, NY
her 5th Avenue apartment and the White House. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large
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Late 20th Century American Books

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Paper

Christie's Two Late Regency Collectors, Philip Miles & George Byng, 1814-1845
Located in valatie, NY
. Softcover auction catalog. A great look at the interiors of great houses in the Regency period. With results
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Early 2000s English Books

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Paper

Horace WALPOLE. The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story. SECOND EDITION - 1765
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
at auction and one of those copies had a damaged title-page. The first edition, also published in
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Antique 1760s British Books

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Leather

Christie's: Parham Park Pulborough, West Sussex, May 1996
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Parham Park. Pulborough, West Sussex. May 1996. Auction catalogue. 184 pp. 1052 lots
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1990s English Books

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Paper

Skinner's the Fletcher Collection of Imperial Russia
Located in valatie, NY
his family. After over fifty years working with auction houses and specialized dealers worldwide
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Sotheby's; Important English Furniture, European Ceramics and Decorations
Located in valatie, NY
, 1998. Softcover. 260 pp. A Sotheby's auction catalogue of important English furniture, European
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Louise Lawler: an Arrangement of Pictures by Johannes Meinhardt (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
museums, galleries, auction houses, public buildings and museum and gallery storage areas. From an
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20th Century Books

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Paper

Victorian Furniture by Simon Jervis
By Simon Jervis
Located in valatie, NY
difficulty at house sales and auctions and still be acquired at reasonable prices. NPT Books, a division of
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20th Century English Books

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Paper

Victorian Furniture by Simon Jervis
Victorian Furniture by Simon Jervis
H 9.25 in W 7 in D 0.5 in
Mentmore Sale, Sotheby's Catalogues Volumes 1-4
Located in valatie, NY
"MENTMORE" Buckinghamshire Country House Sale 1977. Sotheby's Auction Catalogs, a set of 4. The
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Vintage 1970s Books

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Paper

Christie's Since The War, by Denys Sutton First Edition
By Denys Sutton
Located in valatie, NY
patronage for the years since World War II through 1958 written by the great British auction house
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Vintage 1950s English Books

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Paper

Going Once, 250 Years of Culture, Taste and Collecting at Christie’s
Located in New York City, NY
leading auction house founded in London in 1766, Christie's is one of the most important auction houses in
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Paper

Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century, Signed & Numbered First Edition
By Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
Located in valatie, NY
the author and numbered 950/1000, original gilt lettered dark blue cloth. Century House, London, 1925
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Vintage 1920s English Books

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Paper

Sotheby's, Collection Boutet de Monvel: Paris April, 2016, and Drouot Sale
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's, Collection Boutet de Monvel: Paris April 5&6 2016. 1st Ed softcover auction catalog
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21st Century and Contemporary French Books

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Paper

Sotheby's, New York Important Paperweights, Sale No. 5349
Located in valatie, NY
Auction House, NY, June 1985. 1st Ed softcover. 393 lots photographed in color and black and white. With
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Christie's: Boughton Monchelsea Place Maidstone, Kent South Kensington
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Boughton monchelsea place maidstone, Kent South Kensington. 1st Ed softcover auction
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1990s English Books

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Paper

Harewood: Collecting in the Royal Tradition (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
House today will quickly be aware of the of the dominating influence of its builder, Edwin Lascelles
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20th Century Books

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Paper

Harewood: Collecting in the Royal Tradition (Book)
Harewood: Collecting in the Royal Tradition (Book)
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H 10.5 in W 8.38 in D 0.5 in
Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts, 1890-1940 1st Edition 1978
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Garner, an expert at the London auction house of Sotheby Parke Bernet and head of the department of
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books

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Paper

The Elegant Auctioneers by Wesley Towner and Stephen Varble, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
hardcover with dust jacket. History of America's most notable auction houses, they're equally notable
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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Paper

David Gill Designing Art Book by David Gill
Located in New York, NY
twenty-first century world. After a stint at auction house Christie’s, David Gill founded his first
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Sotheby's The Thanet Dinner Service Paul de Lamerie, 1742-1746 London 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
hardcover with results. Lot 60 of this silver auction brought £860,000 ($1,180,000). The catalogue has a
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Vintage 1980s English Books

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Paper

Baccarat, The Perfume Bottles, French Book by Cristallerie de Baccarat, 1986
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in Atlanta, GA
and jewelry, perfume bottles are now the subject of a unique sales theme at the Auction House Hôtel
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

PLANCHE - The Vampire; or Bride of the isles - 1820 - FIRST AND ONLY EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
much-admired piece of that name now performing with unbounded applause at the English Opera House in
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Antique 1820s British Books

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Leather

Hayden, J. J.. A Letter to Mars, First and Only Edition, Denver, 1892
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
first 96 pages, the last signature (p.97-128) printed on slightly better paper with less toning, housed
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Antique 1890s American Books

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Paper

Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table Vicky Lowry
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
United States and his highly collectible original work is currently selling for large sums at auction. In
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table Vicky Lowry
Jens Risom: A Seat at the Table Vicky Lowry
H 11.375 in W 8.375 in D 2 in
Husain by Maqbul Fida Husain, Richard Bartholomew, Shiv S. Kapur, H. N. Abrams
By Maqbool Fida Husain
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. exhibit was at India House in New York in 1964. In 1966, he was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri . 1966
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Late 20th Century Indian Expressionist Books

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Paper

Objects, USA, 2020
Located in New York City, NY
, dealers, craftspeople, artists, and auction houses, by pairing fifty participants from the original
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Objects, USA, 2020
Objects, USA, 2020
H 11 in W 9 in D 3 in
19th Century Grand Tour Style Bisque Porcelain Rhyton Form Vase
Located in Forney, TX
: Acquired from the highly reputable auction house, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas. 2024 Fine & Decorative
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Antique Late 19th Century European Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity.
Located in Ukiah, CA
exquisite- You may find larger, but you will not find a finer one anywhere--even in the best auction houses
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity.
18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity.
H 5.2 in W 4 in D 2.2 in
Antique Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Painted Wooden Console Table
Located in Forney, TX
, design books and publications, and calls Fort Worth his home. Acquired from the highly reputable auction
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Console Tables

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Marble

Lyonnais, Beaujolais, Forez, Mâconnais: A 1644 Depiction of France's Provinces
Located in Langweer, NL
appointment as Hydrographer to the V.O.C. by 1633. His establishment of the Blaeu publishing house marked a
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Antique 1640s Maps

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Paper

"Girl With Mandolin" Painting Pablo Picasso Re-creation. Sela Cubist Art Decor
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Peoria, AZ
. Auction houses like Christie's and Sotheby's set new records almost every several months. The Golden Age
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Greta Magnusson Grossman Dining Table for Glenn of California
By Greta Magnusson Grossman, Glenn of California
Located in San Diego, CA
recognition it deserves, with books, exhibitions, and hefty auction prices for original works. Yet her
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Laminate, Walnut

Loudun and Mirebeau: A Cartographic Masterpiece of 17th Century France by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
V.O.C. by 1633. His establishment of the Blaeu publishing house marked a new era of atlas-making
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Antique 1650s Maps

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Paper

A carved fire surround from Sir Winston Churchill’s drawing room
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Hyde Park Gate together with 27 Hyde Park Gate auctioned 28th October 1965 (the fire surround pictured
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Vintage 1910s English Fireplaces and Mantels

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Pine

 13thC. Fantastic, Southern Thai Buddha with a strong Khmer.
Located in Ukiah, CA
its Khmer counterpart based on what I have seen in books, the marketplace, auction houses, and museums
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

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Bronze

Duluth Fish Decoy American Folk Art Carved Painted Orca Killer Whale Sculpture
By Duluth
Located in Forney, TX
auction house, Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas - Very good original vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Very Fine Classical Rosewood and Bronze Pianoforte, Sack Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
magazines, books and publications. Of note: no marriages or alterations, made instrument, “retains it
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Musical Instruments

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Brass

Charles Hargens Mare and Foal Horse Painting on Board
Located in Miami Beach, FL
gave my client. According to Heritage Auction House: When maverick collector and historian Charles
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20th Century American Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Princess Diana's the Althorp Estate Living History Collection Library Bookcase
By Brights of Nettlebed, Theodore Alexander, Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
alone approximately 20% of the contents were auctioned. The house at Althorp was a "classically
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20th Century English Georgian Bookcases

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Glass, Hardwood

Nicolas Issaiev, Still Life with Fruits, Original Oil Painting, Ca. 1920’s
By Nikolai Alexandrovich Isaev
Located in New York, NY
, in Agen. He and his wife hid partisans and French officers in their house. In 1971, Issaev was
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Vintage 1920s French Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas

Carved Spanish Oak Writing Cabinet, Estate of Vincente Blasco Ibanez
Located in Dallas, TX
Dallas family from a French antique auction held at the club room in the Stoneleigh court (hotel), Dallas
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Cabinets

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Oak

Rare Princess Diana's Althorp Estate Living History Collection Library Bookcase
By Theodore Alexander, Brights of Nettlebed
Located in GB
, and between 1975 and 1992 alone approximately 20% of the contents were auctioned. The house at
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20th Century English Chippendale Bookcases

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Glass, Hardwood

Straw Wicker Woven Rush Chair Midcentury Jean Michel Frank Style, 1930, France
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
. His pieces are highly sought after by leading collectors worldwide. Many of the premier auction houses
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Sycamore, Straw

Massimo Catalani Uvetta Raisins Grapes Original Mixed Media on Board
Located in Dayton, OH
born in Rome on April 2, 1960. He grew up in his mother's stationery shop surrounded by books, brushes
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Late 20th Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

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