Pair of Brass & Copper Bouillotte Lamps, 19th C.
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Pair of Brass & Copper Bouillotte Lamps, 19th C., wired for electricity, the shades adjustable in height. Note: See letter from Tom Thomas. This desk was a gift to the consignor from Paul Manno, who at the time of the gift was the head of Jansen New York. (AMYG8502/2) {WT}
Property Title: From the Collection of Amy Greene, NYC.
“Greene, 83, was one of Monroe's closest friends and confidantes. She was the Cuban model-turned-housewife of Milton Greene, a celebrity photographer who first photographed Monroe in 1953; hit it off with her; and had her as his and Amy's houseguest at their home in Weston, Connecticut, where they lived with their infant son, for four years (1954-1957) while Monroe, at the height of her fame, took a hiatus from living and working in Hollywood, and eventually returned on her own terms, as the co-chief -- with Milton -- of her own production company, Marilyn Monroe Productions” (As reported in the Hollywood Reporter)
Measurements: 21 1/2" H x 10" W x 7 1/2" D
Property Title: From the Collection of Amy Greene, NYC.
“Greene, 83, was one of Monroe's closest friends and confidantes. She was the Cuban model-turned-housewife of Milton Greene, a celebrity photographer who first photographed Monroe in 1953; hit it off with her; and had her as his and Amy's houseguest at their home in Weston, Connecticut, where they lived with their infant son, for four years (1954-1957) while Monroe, at the height of her fame, took a hiatus from living and working in Hollywood, and eventually returned on her own terms, as the co-chief -- with Milton -- of her own production company, Marilyn Monroe Productions” (As reported in the Hollywood Reporter)
Measurements: 21 1/2" H x 10" W x 7 1/2" D
Condition
Good with minor imperfections.
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Pair of Brass & Copper Bouillotte Lamps, 19th C.
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