Letter offering objects related to the Tuileries Palace

The letter offers a collection of objects related to the Tuileries Palace. The collection includes a watercolour painting of the Salle des Marechaux (Hall of the Marshalls) made in Spetember 1841 as well as various pieces of Sevres porcelain. The offer also includes items found in the site of the Hôtel de Ville. The letter contains some sketches of the offered fragments and items.

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