Fancy chest of drawers in the rockery style, Rouen. 1870 (chromolithograph)

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Fancy chest of drawers in the rockery style, Rouen. 1870 (chromolithograph)

7234461 Fancy chest of drawers in the rockery style, Rouen. 1870 (chromolithograph) by Pottier, Emilie (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy chest of drawers in the rockery style. Commode, petit meuble de fantaisie. Motifs elegants et typiques du style rocaille ordinaire. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Emilie Pottier from Andre Pottiers Histoire de la Faience de Rouen, Auguste le Brument, Rouen, 1870.); © Florilegius

Media ID 25180556

© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images

Bone China Cermaic Porcelain Ceramics

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph captures a fancy chest of drawers in the rockery style, dating back to 1870 in Rouen. The intricate design and elegant motifs are typical of the rocaille ordinaire style, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The chest of drawers is depicted as a petit meuble de fantaisie, adorned with ornate decorations that add a touch of opulence to any space. Its ceramic construction showcases the mastery of porcelain and bone china, highlighting their importance in decorative arts during this period. Emilie Pottier's illustration beautifully brings out every detail of this remarkable piece. Her work was featured in Andre Pottiers' Histoire de la Faience de Rouen, which aimed to document and celebrate the rich history and artistry behind Rouen's faience production. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the skillful design but also serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and appeal of these historical pieces. It offers us a glimpse into an era where furniture was more than just functional; it was an expression of wealth, taste, and artistic sensibility. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a private collection, this chromolithograph invites us to marvel at its timeless elegance while paying homage to the artisans who created such masterpieces during one of history's most captivating periods.

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