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Phipps, Ogden

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dates 1908-2002
city Spring Hill
stateNY
other citiesNew York, NY; West Palm Beach, FL;
sex M
historical notes Collector of French antiques, thoroughbred breeder, and a former chairman of the family-owned Bessemer Trust Company.

Among the items auctioned from his estate by Sotheby's, October, 2002, were a rare Régence desk with ormolu mounts by Noël Gérard, a Louis XVI parquetry commode signed by Pierre-Harry Mewesen, a group of Louis XV giltwood fauteuils by Jacques-Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, and a pair of Louis XVI marquetry bookcases signed by Nicolas Petit.

His art collection had works by Claude Monet and John Singer Sargent.
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1990-2000
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see also:
Mills, Ogden, 1856-1929
Mills, Ruth Livingston
Mills, Ogden Livingston, 1884-