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Marbrerie Ballagny – French Architectural Portfolio of Marble Fireplaces with Original Photographs, ca. 1900
Propriété de Monsieur Van den Avenne. Monsieur Bougues, Architecte. Paris: Marbrerie Ballagny, 8 rue Laugier, [ca. 1900–1910]. Oblong 8vo. Seven photographic plates, comprising three original photographs and four presumed photogravure reproductions. Original pink printed wrappers, fastened with two brass rivets. Some foxing to final plate, plates with original photos slightly wavey; otherwise VG condition.
An early twentieth-century French architectural portfolio illustrating seven designs for marble fireplace surrounds in classical and historicist styles. Several are identified by model numbers.
Inv. BX12
