| Owner: | Baron et Baronne Cassel van Doorn — Cannes/Ruoms, France |
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| Collection: | (Aktion Berta) The Cassel property was plundered from an estate in Cannes and a house in Ruoms (Ardèche). Some items were conveyed by train to Paris and then to Austrian repositories. Others transited via Marseille and were shipped to Germany. The Ruoms property went straight to Schloss Thurntal in Eastern Austria. |
| Inventory No.: | B-1858 |
| Artist: | Wenn echt, so 17. Jh. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts |
| Title: | Aufsatzkasten |
| Description: | Oberteil 2türig, Eckpilaster u. Schlagleiste mit Laub, Beschlagwerk, Maskarons. Atlanten u. Karyatiden. Türfüllungen mit Akanthuskompositionen u. Wappen. R. Blütenzweige, links 5 Ringe, Kleeblatt, Hirschkopf auf Mauer. Entersatz: Füße in Form vasenartiger Baluster. An den Ecken u. in der Mitte Löwenköpfe. 2 Laden mit Flechtbandverzierung. |
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| Archival Sources: | RA 90, MAEE, Paris, France; |
| Measurements: | H. 150 cm., L.d. Dachkranzes 174 cm., Br. 66 cm. |
| Intake place: | Cannes/Ruoms, France |
| Intake date: | 1943-11-00 |
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