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Detail of a Louis XIV commode (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony boulle
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Detail of a Louis XIV commode (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony boulle
486118 Detail of a Louis XIV commode (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony boulle) (see also 486114-19) by Sageot, Nicholas (1666-1731); Private Collection; (add.info.: In premier parte, inlaid overall with scrolling foliage, the rounded rectangular top centred by Venus with attendants, above two short and three long walnut-lined drawers); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23672378
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Boulle Bourbons Dynasty Cabinet Chest Chest Of Drawers Commode Foliate House Of Bourbons France Inlaid Inlay Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 Patterns Scrolling Scrolls The Sun King Venus
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Louis XIV commode, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and opulence of the Baroque era. The commode, created by Nicholas Sageot in the late 17th century, is adorned with ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell, and ebony boulle. The photograph highlights the ornate decoration of scrolling foliage that covers every inch of this chest of drawers. At its center sits a rounded rectangular top featuring Venus surrounded by her attendants. The piece boasts two short and three long walnut-lined drawers for storage. The artistic precision displayed in this commode is truly remarkable. Each detail has been meticulously crafted to create an atmosphere of grandeur and elegance. The wooden cabinet showcases intricate inlay work with patterns inspired by classical mythology. This print not only captures the beauty and magnificence of this Louis XIV commode but also provides a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance behind it. It serves as a testament to the skillful artistry that was valued during this period. Whether you are an admirer of fine furniture or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this image will transport you back to a time when craftsmanship reigned supreme.
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