| 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-2455 |
| Artist: | Louis XVI. Still |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts |
| Title: | Ecksitzbank |
| Description: | dreieckige Grundform mit 4 Füssen die rechtwinke die geknickte Lehne in der Mitte hochgezogen, geschnitzte Bordüre von Beeren u. Blättern, Empirestil. Überzug mattrosa Seidebrokat in Streifmuster u. zartfarbigen Blumenmotive. |
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| Archival Sources: | RA 90, MAEE, Paris, France; |
| Intake place: | Cannes/Ruoms, France |
| Intake date: | 1943-11-00 |
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