Sold for $107,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A French Régence Period Room
Circa 1720 with Later Parts
believed to be from the Hotel de Nicolai on the Quai des Celestins, Paris, comprising four panels carved with shell and dragon decoration, two panels with mirrors, nine smaller panels and a ceiling fragment.
Height of panel 127 1/4 x width 50 inches.

Provenance:
Sold by order of the Trustees of the William Rockhill Nelson Trust

Condition Report

Note to the Buyer:
The two displayed panels are located in Chicago; all other described elements are currently being stored in Kansas City. The shipment of the contents of the lot from both Chicago and Kansas City will be at the buyer's expense. Additional images and dimensions of all included elements are available upon request.
Some elements are newer reproductions dating to the 1930s.

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