DesignerAttributed to
Desnet(French, died 1933)French, died 1933
DesignerAttributed to
Clément Nauny(French, 1900–1969)French, 1900–1969
ManufacturerManufactured by
La Maison Desny, Paris(active 1927–1933)active 1927–1933
CultureFrench
Titles
- Menorah
Datec. 1930
MediumSilver-plate and brass
Dimensions7 3/8 × 18 3/4 × 7 7/8 in. (18.7 × 47.6 × 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marc Grossberg in honor of Cyvia Wolff
Object number2024.85
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
111 Herzstein Gallery
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition Historyn/a
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Back edge of lower horizontal bar stamped: DESNY PARIS / DEPOSE / MADE IN FRANCE
Underside stamped: DESNY PARIS / MADE IN FRANCE / DEPOSE
Underside stamped: DESNY PARIS / MADE IN FRANCE / DEPOSE
Catalogue raisonnén/a
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early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
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