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a large room with a fireplace and a large tapestry on the walla bed that has a wooden frame with a canopyan old wooden cabinet sitting on top of a hard wood flooran old wooden cabinet with carvings on the doors and a marble toppair of antique marble top side tablesan old wooden chest of drawers with carvings on top of itthree chairs and a ottoman sitting on a wooden floora large wooden bed with a crown on top of it
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449 - IMPORTANT BEDROOM AND STUDY FURNITURE by Henri DUPUY DE LOME…
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IMPORTANT BEDROOM AND STUDY FURNITURE by Henri DUPUY DE LOME, in the Henri II style, from the Napoleon III period, in moulded and carved oak with acanthus foliage decoration, comprising: - DOUBLE CANOPY BED with the upper headboard adorned with a cartouche bearing the Dupuy de Lôme coat of arms surmounted by a count’s crown; the lower part of the headboard adorned with a lion’s mascaron 256.5 x 214 x 148.5 cm Internal dimensions: 198 x 125 cm Complete with its bed base and mattress, and its woven cotton upholstery decorated with polychrome floral motifs enhanced with gold thread (fusée) - BEDSIDE TABLE with drawers and a hinged door on all sides Recessed top in veined white marble 85.5 x 44.5 x 45 cm - CHEST OF DRAWERS WITH DOORS, decorated with burst cartouches framed by foliage scrolls and ribboned laurel wreaths, opening to reveal two drawers and two doors concealing three English-style drawers Recessed veined white marble top 101 x 145 x 55 cm - WEEKLY CHEST decorated with burst cartouches framed by acanthus foliage, opening to reveal seven drawers Wooden top (stained and warped) 151 x 85 x 44.5 cm - PAIR OF DRESSING TABLES, each with a single drawer around the middle, grey-veined marble top, turned legs and H-shaped crossbar with twisted columns, patina-finished feet 82.5 x 88.5 x 47 cm - LARGE FLAT DESK with two drawers around the middle, turned legs with twisted columns and an H-shaped crossbar on spindle legs 72.5 x 160 x 78 cm (top slightly loose and showing a few cracks; drawer handles damaged, one with a fitted metal handle) - OFFICE ARMCHAIR and THREE CHAIRS with turned legs, H-shaped crossbars and baluster-style crossbars on patin legs; the armrests of the armchair are finished in balls adorned with rosettes on a guilloché background Period upholstery in green railway-style moleskin (worn) Armchair. 97 x 65 x 56 cm Chair. 88 x 46.5 x 43 cm (joints weakened) INCLUDED: - A SET OF 6 CURTAIN HOLDERS in oak L. 19 cm (One is missing its metal fixing pin) - A FOOTSTOOL in blackened walnut with gadroons and fluting, the uprights featuring beaded crossbars on patin-style legs 32 x 41.5 x 35 cm - A FOOTSTOOL in oak, carved with an acanthus rosette, featuring baluster-style legs with H-shaped turned crossbars on spindle legs 18.5 x 31.5 x 20 cm - A SMALL WALL-MOUNTED SHELF in oak with carved and openwork decoration of vine tendrils The undulating top 28 x 29 x 20.5 cm Provenance | Collection of Henri Dupuy de Lôme for his estate in the Var, then passed down through the family Biography | Stanislas Henri Laurent Dupuy de Lôme Engineer in the French Navy (Ploemeur 1816–Paris 1885). He built the first steamship, the Napoléon (1850), and the first armoured frigate, the Gloire (1858), which served as a model for the navy of the Second Empire. Member of the Council of State and Member of Parliament for Morbihan. In 1870, he succeeded in getting sixty airships out of besieged Paris. He had been a member of the Academy of Sciences since 1866.
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