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Chest of drawers, c. 1775-79 (wood)
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Chest of drawers, c. 1775-79 (wood)
7351569 Chest of drawers, c.1775-79 (wood) by Roentgen, David (1743-1807); 89.5x135.9x69.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Medium: Oak, pine, walnut, mahogany, and cherry veneered with hornbeam (partially stained), tulipwood, walnut, holly and maple (both partially stained), boxwood, mahogany, and other woods; red brocatelle marble; gilt bronze; iron, steel, and brass.)
Media ID 31721840
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This print showcases a stunning piece of furniture from the late 18th century. The "Chest of drawers, c. 1775-79" by David Roentgen is a true masterpiece that exudes elegance and craftsmanship. Measuring at 89.5x135.9x69.2 cm, this chest of drawers is a testament to Roentgen's skill in woodworking. Made from various types of wood including oak, pine, walnut, mahogany, and cherry veneered with hornbeam and other woods, it displays a harmonious blend of materials. The intricate details on this chest are truly remarkable. From the delicate tulipwood and holly inlays to the partially stained maple accents, every element has been carefully crafted to create an exquisite visual composition. Adorned with gilt bronze embellishments and featuring red brocatelle marble on its surface, this chest radiates opulence and sophistication. Its iron, steel, and brass hardware add both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA; this extraordinary piece invites viewers to appreciate the artistry behind fine furniture making during the late 18th century. Through this print by Bridgeman Images we can admire not only Roentgen's talent but also gain insight into historical design trends that continue to inspire contemporary craftsmen today
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