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Auction archive: Lot number 838

A MARQUETRY PARCEL POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD DIORAMA OF FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT'S CABINET

Auction 01.02.2005
1 Feb 2005 - 2 Feb 2005
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$16,800
Auction archive: Lot number 838

A MARQUETRY PARCEL POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD DIORAMA OF FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT'S CABINET

Auction 01.02.2005
1 Feb 2005 - 2 Feb 2005
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$16,800
Beschreibung:

A MARQUETRY PARCEL POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD DIORAMA OF FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT'S CABINET, CIRCA 1935, MOISE POTVIN (1876-1948), depicting from left: Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes, Postmaster General James A. Farley, Secretary of War George H. Dern, Secretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin, President Fanklin Delano Roosevelt, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace; the finely detailed figures are seated around a intricately carved u-shaped desk within an architectural interior with two niches bearing busts of Presidents Washington and Lincoln 40in. (101.5cm.) high, 66in. (167.5cm.) wide, 33in. (184cm.) deep overall; the figure of Roosevelt 11¾in. (30cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 838
Auction:
Datum:
1 Feb 2005 - 2 Feb 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A MARQUETRY PARCEL POLYCHROME DECORATED AND CARVED WOOD DIORAMA OF FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT'S CABINET, CIRCA 1935, MOISE POTVIN (1876-1948), depicting from left: Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes, Postmaster General James A. Farley, Secretary of War George H. Dern, Secretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin, President Fanklin Delano Roosevelt, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace; the finely detailed figures are seated around a intricately carved u-shaped desk within an architectural interior with two niches bearing busts of Presidents Washington and Lincoln 40in. (101.5cm.) high, 66in. (167.5cm.) wide, 33in. (184cm.) deep overall; the figure of Roosevelt 11¾in. (30cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 838
Auction:
Datum:
1 Feb 2005 - 2 Feb 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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