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Three-door cabinet, c. 1835-38 (gilded wood with bronze)
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Three-door cabinet, c. 1835-38 (gilded wood with bronze)
6118811 Three-door cabinet, c.1835-38 (gilded wood with bronze) by French School, (19th century); 149.5 cms high cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: A French cabinetmaker fitted hardstone panels inlaid with floral motifs made of costly polished stones.
Owned by King William II); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22399562
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Anonymous Cabinet Gilt Gilt Bronze Pietra Dura Floral Motifs
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This print showcases a stunning three-door cabinet, crafted between 1835-38 by the French School. The exquisite piece is made of gilded wood adorned with intricate bronze details, creating an ornate and decorative masterpiece. Standing at an impressive height of 149.5 cms, this cabinet can be found in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. What sets this cabinet apart is the meticulous craftsmanship displayed by a French cabinetmaker who skillfully fitted hardstone panels into its design. These panels feature delicate floral motifs created from costly polished stones, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall composition. This technique, known as pietra dura, highlights the mastery of combining different materials to create harmonious art pieces. Originally owned by King William II, this remarkable furniture piece represents European opulence and refinement during the 19th century. Its gilt bronze accents further enhance its regal appearance while maintaining a sense of timeless beauty. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, viewers are invited to appreciate not only the artistic value but also the historical significance behind this extraordinary three-door cabinet. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed.
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