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Pair of pedestals (gaînes), André Charles Boulle, 18th century, Ebony, brass, gilt bronze
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Pair of pedestals (gaînes)

André Charles Boulle · 18th century

Medium
Ebony, brass, gilt bronze
Dimensions
Overall (each): 56 × 18 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (142.2 × 47.6 × 24.4 cm)
Accession
22.175.1, .2
Credit line
Gift of Edouard Jonas, 1922
Culture
French
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