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Dressing Table
18th century
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French
French
Wood inlaid in marquetry, ebony, tulipwood, sycamore, green stained wood and ormolu fittings
Overall: 27 5/8 × 34 × 19 3/4 inches (70.2 × 86.4 × 50.2 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Kathleen and Henry Ford II
F81.500
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
April 17, 1964, cosigned by Earl of Rosebery
April 17, 1964, sold by (Sotheby & Co., London, England). Kathleen and Henry Ford II
1982-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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French, Dressing Table, 18th century, Wood inlaid in marquetry, ebony, tulipwood, sycamore, green stained wood and ormolu fittings. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Kathleen and Henry Ford II, F81.500.
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