Marked (bottom): BOINTABURET/ A PARIS; Minerva head; H Fres et Cie, with a symbol of a stool (tabouret is the French word for “stool’); 63350 29; (inscribed): D 2358
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
Displayed at the International and Modern Decorative Arts, Paris, 1925; Exhibition of Modern French Art (selections from the Paris International and Modern Decorative Arts, Paris), Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1926 (and other venues);
"Art Deco," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1971, no. 120A (in cat).
"Art Deco," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1971, no. 120A (in cat).
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