French Belle Époque bronze and stained glass doors
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Description
French Belle Époque bronze and stained glass doors
French, 1896
Each door: Height 210cm, width 41cm (82cm when together), depth 10cm
This magnificent pair of doors is crafted from bronze and stained glass. Each door contains arched-top stained-glass windows, the windows featuring trellis leaded decoration and a central cartouche containing a monogram that perhaps reads XR, or Chi-Rho, a Christogram. The bronze panels below are likewise set with this monogram. The quality of the craftsmanship throughout is exceptional, demonstrating skilled bronze casting and finishing as well as masterful stained-glass production.
The bronze of each door is signed ‘M A. MARTEAU ARCHITECTES 1896’. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Patinated bronze, stained glass. Creation Date: 1896 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 10491 Incollect Reference #: 477926 -
Dimensions
W. 32.28 in; H. 82.68 in; D. 3.94 in; W. 82 cm; H. 210 cm; D. 10 cm;
Message from Seller:
Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |