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A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony, marquetry and parcel-gilt and silvered cabinet on stand, c. 1660-80
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A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony, marquetry and parcel-gilt and silvered cabinet on stand, c. 1660-80
5962775 A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony, marquetry and parcel-gilt and silvered cabinet on stand, c.1660-80 by Gole, Pierre (1620-84) (manner of); Private Collection; (add.info.: A LOUIS XIV GILT-METAL-MOUNTED, PEWTER, TORTOISESHELL AND STAINED HORN-INLAID EBONY, MARQUETRY AND PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED CABINET-ON-STAND
CIRCA 1660-80, IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE GOLE
Inlaid overall with cherubs, arabesque scrolls and strapwork, the architectural facade with twelve drawers around a central door enclosing a removable mirrored interior and three concealed drawers, the stand with two frieze drawers above caryatid supports, on a rectangular base, the back supports and floor replaced in mahogany
70 in. (178 cm.) high; 56 in. (142 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25185622
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Bourbons Dynasty Cabinet Caryatid Caryatids Drawer Drawers Elaborate House Of Bourbons France Inlaid Legs Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 Support Supported The Sun King
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This exquisite print showcases a stunning Louis XIV cabinet, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and opulence. Created around 1660-80 in the style of Pierre Gole, this gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony cabinet is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the era. Every inch of this cabinet is adorned with intricate marquetry featuring cherubs, arabesque scrolls, and strapwork. The architectural facade boasts twelve drawers surrounding a central door that opens to reveal a removable mirrored interior and three hidden drawers. The attention to detail is simply breathtaking. The cabinet stands on an elegant stand with two frieze drawers supported by caryatids. Its rectangular base adds stability while enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. Although some elements have been replaced over time with mahogany, it does not diminish the beauty or historical significance of this piece. Measuring 70 inches (178 cm) in height, 56 inches (142 cm) in width, and 22 inches (56 cm) in depth, this cabinet commands attention wherever it is displayed. It exudes luxury and refinement that would befit any private collection. Captured expertly by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, this print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate the intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship of this Louis XIV masterpiece from the comfort of their own homes.
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