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THBEnglish Carved Giltwood, Verre Eglomise and Penwork Mirror
About Seller
549 Warren St
Hudson, NY 12534
United States
With a focus on curated sales of modern and traditional furniture, decorations and fine art, Stair has been selling interesting things from interesting people with a unique, sophisticated twist for over twenty years. We are innovative in our approach to marketing and online services, providing a hig...Read more
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About Auction
LiveAug 10, 2023
Celebrating the history and diversity of the United States, our August Americana and Other Related Wares sale offers a selection of furniture, folk art and decorations that represent the decorative arts heritage of our nation. STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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- Lot Description
4 ft. 7 in. x 29 in.
This English carved gilt wood, verre eglomise and penwork mirror specified by Frances Elkins (1881-1953) for the interior of Mrs. Evelyn Marshal Field, Muttontown, NY in 1931. Frances Elkins was best known for her California interiors, particularly her own home she built with her husband in Monterey, Casa Amesti. She and her older brother David Adler partnered on a number of legendary projects on both coasts, particularly the aforementioned house in Muttontown. Her interiors were furnished with and adroit mixture of antiques and haute moderne which this mirror reflects.
Condition
In generally good condition. Seam separation. Minor losses to the gilding. Oxidization to the mirror plate. Ready to place.
Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- Provenance
Sold STAIR, October 24, 2015, Lot 584. Mrs. Evelyn Suarez, grandmother of the consignor, who was also the former Mrs. Marshall Field. The mirror hung in a guest bedroom in "Easton", a house in Syosset, NY designed by David Adler with the interiors by Francis Elkins.
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Collection from Stair We are open for pickups Monday through Friday, from 9:30am to 12pm and again from 1pm to 4:30pm. Please call us at 518-751-1000 to schedule collection. We ask that you collect your items or make collection arrangements within 10 days of your purchase. We suggest requesting a quote for packing and shipping prior to bidding on an item, as you will be responsible for collection or shipping if you are the successful bidder. Below is a list of shippers our clients use on a regular basis, but feel free to use your shipper of choice. For smaller items that can be boxed and shipped: UPS Store #5539 160 Fairview Avenue Hudson, New York 12534 T: 518.828.8777 F: 518.822.8727 E: store5539@theupsstore.com For furniture and other large items: Meticulous Inc. T: 845.256.7047 F: 845.256.7039 E: meticulousmovers@live.com Sure Express 1-800-335-9996 judy@sureexpress.com Worldwide Shipping: James Bourlet, Inc. T: 718.392.9770 F: 718.392.2470 www.bourlet.org Cadogan Tate Fine Art Worldwide Fine Art Logistics T: 718.706.7999 F: 718.707.2847 E: fineartny@cadogantate.com www.cadogantate.com Gander & White Shipping T: 718.784.8444 F: 718.784.9337 www.ganderandwhite.com Plycon Transportation Group T: 631.269.7000 F: 631.269.7088 www.plycongroup.com
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