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La Collection D'un Grand Amateur Francais: Important

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La Collection D'un Grand Amateur Francais: Important

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Description

Hardcover, pp. 300. English text. Catalogue for the sale of an important French collection of furniture, paintings and works of art held by Sotheby's Auctioneers in London on the 7th of December 2000. Features works by Jacob de Backer and Francois Boucher. Colour and black and white illustrations (some fold-out). Bound in original brick red boards. Housed in pictorial dust jacket.
Approximate Dimensions 11" x 8.5" x 1"

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La Collection D'un Grand Amateur Francais: Important

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