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An important Louis XV ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer and vernis Martin Secretaire a Abattant, c. 1756-57
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An important Louis XV ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer and vernis Martin Secretaire a Abattant, c. 1756-57
7265461 An important Louis XV ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer and vernis Martin Secretaire a Abattant, c.1756-57 by Risenburgh II, Bernard van (1665-1765); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
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This photograph showcases an exquisite piece of furniture from the 18th century, known as "An important Louis XV ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer and vernis Martin Secretaire a Abattant". Crafted by the skilled hands of Bernard van Risenburgh II in 1756-57, this stunning secrétaire exemplifies the opulence and elegance of the Rococo art movement. The secrétaire features a harmonious blend of Japanese lacquer and French vernis Martin techniques, resulting in a truly unique masterpiece. The intricate ormolu mounts add a touch of grandeur to its already striking design. Its delicate curves and ornate details are characteristic of the Louis XV style, which was renowned for its graceful aesthetic. Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when such pieces adorned luxurious European interiors. The craftsmanship displayed here is nothing short of extraordinary, showcasing the skill and expertise that went into creating these magnificent objects. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this particular secrétaire. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and provides insight into the artistic tastes prevalent during that era. Whether admired for its artistic value or appreciated for its historical importance, this photograph captures an object that continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure.
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