Excerpt from The Fine Furniture Silver, Linen, Laces, Rugs, Etc. Of the Late Countess Madeline De Valmond of 876 Park Avenue, New York to Be Sold by Order of the Executor of Her Estate Mr. Frank A. K. Boland Mr. Edward Kellogg Baird, Attorney: Also the Charming Furniture of the Baroness De Meyer Removed From Her Apartment at Sherry's, and to Be Sold by Her Order, Decorative Antique English Furniture of the Georgian Period, and Modern Pieces, All Bearing the Earmarks of Charming Individual Taste
Six double and two single linen sheets and six pillow cases (estate of the Countess de Valmond) (144)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an engaging and extensive auction catalog for the dispersal of the personal effects of the Countess Madeline de Valmond and from the estate of Baroness de Meyer. The auction, held over three days in May of 1923, featured an impressive and eclectic collection reflecting the late Countess' personal style and means. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the opulent and cultured lifestyles of two remarkable women and their time. The expansive list includes household linens, lace, blankets, and other textiles; a large quantity of glassware and tableware, including an extensive collection of Gorham silver; a variety of furniture, ranging from American Empire to Louis XV and XVI styles; an assortment of decorative objects from the Far East, Near East, and Europe; lighting fixtures, mirrors, and clocks; and a wide selection of paintings, prints, sculptures, and other works of art. This catalog is not only a valuable resource for collectors and appraisers, but it also offers a captivating historical record of the opulent lifestyle of the early 20th-century elite. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781528502429_0
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