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FRENCH ANTIQUE LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED CORNER CABINET
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Description
The description paints a picture of a remarkable 19th-century French vitrine cabinet crafted with exceptional materials and exquisite details. The combination of ormolu mounts, mahogany wood, and "Vernis Martin" decoration signifies a luxurious and sophisticated piece.
The "Vernis Martin" technique involves a decorative lacquer finish that was highly prized during the 18th and 19th centuries, adding elegance and artistry to furniture. The use of this technique on the cabinet indicates its ornate and decorative nature.
The ormolu mounts, typically made of gilded bronze, further elevate the cabinet's opulence, adding intricate details and embellishments that contribute to its luxurious appearance.
With a marble top and designed to fit into a corner, this vitrine cabinet is not only a functional storage and display piece but also a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the 19th-century French furniture makers. Its combination of materials and decorative techniques would make it a distinctive and valuable addition to any interior.
France, Circa 1880
Dimensions
Height: 63" (160 cm)
Width: 27" (68 cm)
Depth: 16" (40 cm) -
More Information
Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional, Louis XVI Incollect Reference #: 709353 -
Dimensions
W. 27 in; H. 63 in; D. 16 in; W. 68.58 cm; H. 160.02 cm; D. 40.64 cm;
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