Sold
$3,250
Starting Bid: $500
Est.
$1,000
- $1,500
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Category
Description
18th c. and later, the faux-marbleized rectangular top over a red case set with two short and three long drawers, the drawer fronts paint decorated with Delft style landscape panels and gilt flower burst, the sides gilt decorated with sunflower stalks, on gilt ball feet, 37"h x 38"l x 21.5"d
Condition
Fair, one 4" section of moulding loss on cabinet front, top with cracks and paint losses, other spots of paint loss on case, some adaptations including likely replaced feet and repainted top **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
Provenance
Furnishings from the Estate of Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski, a Parish-Hadley Commission
Literature
Model, socialite, and Andy Warhol protege, Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski, made her name as a young editor at Interview Magazine and as a popular subject of the Society pages. Later marrying German industrialist and polo champion Henryk de Kwiatkowski, they built a Connecticut country estate and stables, designed by architect Alan Wanzenberg and decorated by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Haley