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Japanned table, detail, c. 1830-40 (beech)
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Japanned table, detail, c. 1830-40 (beech)
2972947 Japanned table, detail, c.1830-40 (beech) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23135846
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This print showcases a stunning detail of a Japanned table, crafted from beech wood in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken by an English School artist, captures the intricate beauty and exquisite craftsmanship of this historical piece displayed at The Geffrye Museum of the Home in London. The table's surface is adorned with a mesmerizing landscape and floral pattern that transports viewers to another era. Delicate birds gracefully perch amidst vibrant flowers, creating an enchanting scene that evokes a sense of natural tranquility. The use of lime green hues adds a refreshing touch to the overall composition, while the white background accentuates every minute detail. This single object becomes a focal point within any space it occupies due to its unique japanning technique - a process involving layers of lacquer and varnish applied to create an elegant and durable finish. As we delve into this image, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural significance. Japanning originated from Asian traditions and was highly sought after during the Victorian era as part of interior decoration and furnishings. It represents both artistic expression and societal trends prevalent during that time. Whether admired for its decorative features or appreciated as an example of fine furniture craftsmanship, this Japanned table serves as a testament to our fascination with nature-inspired patterns and our desire to infuse beauty into our everyday lives.
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