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An Assembled Pair of Mahogany and Brass Inlay Classical Worktable with Lyre Base
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Provenance (Table A): Carswell Rush Berlin; Mrs. J. Amory Haskell (1864-1942) of Red Bank, New Jersey; Christie’s New York, Jan. 2007, lot 685
Provenance (Table B): William Brantly Van Ingen (1858-1955); Freeman’s Auction House, April 19, 2009, lot 309
Illustrated: Very closely related to a worktable attributed to Honoré Lannuier and illustrated in Kenny, Peter, Honoré Lannuier: Cabinetmaker from Paris (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998), p.157
Carswell Rush Berlin description, from when he owned one of this pair, can be found here: http://stanleyweiss.com/assets/itembin/sw00993Berlin.pdf
Height: 33 1/2 in.
Width: 24 1/2 in.
Provenance (Table B): William Brantly Van Ingen (1858-1955); Freeman’s Auction House, April 19, 2009, lot 309
Illustrated: Very closely related to a worktable attributed to Honoré Lannuier and illustrated in Kenny, Peter, Honoré Lannuier: Cabinetmaker from Paris (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998), p.157
Carswell Rush Berlin description, from when he owned one of this pair, can be found here: http://stanleyweiss.com/assets/itembin/sw00993Berlin.pdf
Height: 33 1/2 in.
Width: 24 1/2 in.
