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Picture

N-17600

Chambord Design

First appears in the 1897 catalog, page 38. Quite a find. Francis I was known as the "salamander king". The knob depicts a salamander rather than a dragon see  https://hemmahoshilde.wordpress.com/2015/05/21/francis-i-with-his-salamander/ Also in 1889 catalog page 582, 1910 catalog page 573, 1929 catalog page 374 and 1937 catalog page 335.

School:

Frances I 

Manufacturer:

Yale & Towne

Dates:

c. 1897

yale towne chambord

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