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attributed to André-Charles Boulle
(11th Nov, 1642 - 28th Feb, 1732)
,
Etienne Levasseur
(1721 - 1798)
Paire de cabinets transformés en meuble en hauteur d'appui
Credit:
Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Studio Sébert
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Studio Sébert
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Keywords:
furniture (at chest height)
Louis XIV style
cabinet (furniture)
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About the artwork
Title:
Paire de cabinets transformés en meuble en hauteur d'appui
Periods:
18th century
modern age
Techniques:
copper
dorure
tortoise shell (material)
oak (wood)
bâti
Boulle marquetry
bronze
gilded
ebony (wood)
veneer
cabinetwork (technique)
tin (metal)
Dimensions:
1135 x 820
Inventory number:
OA5453;OA5454
Detail:
Vers 1700. Restauration par Etienne Levasseur à la fin du18e siècle. Provenance . palais des Tuileries puis château de Saint-Cloud au 19e siècle. Ancienne collection Charles-Joseph Lenoir du Breuil
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
André-Charles Boulle
Also known as:
André Charles Boulle
Andre-Charles Boulle
Born:
11th Nov, 1642
Dead:
28th Feb, 1732
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
André-Charles Boulle
(11 November 1642 – 28 February 1732) was the French cabinetmaker who is generally considered to be the preeminent artist in the field of marquetry, even "the most remarkable of all French cabinetmakers." His fame in marquetry led to his name being given to the fashion he perfected of inlaying brass and tortoiseshell, known as
Boulle
(or, in 19th-century Britain,
Buhl work
).
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Author:
Etienne Levasseur
Born:
1721
Dead:
1798