Fine quality pair French vitrines in the manner of Gouffel.
Fine quality pair French vitrines in the manner of Gouffel.
1890
165 x 65 x 40 cm (65 x 25 ⁵/₈ x 15 ³/₄ inches)
Mahogany inlay Ormolu
France
Late 19th Century
£14000
67870
Full Description
This exquisite pair of French marquetry inlaid, marble topped, bombe-shaped vitrine showcases in the manner and after 'Gouffel'. Each vitrine features intricate inlays of various woods, creating a stunning diamond pattern that enhances their curvaceous form. The heart-shaped scenes depicted within the inlay detail pastoral landscapes, adding a romantic touch. Gilded ormolu mounts beautifully accentuate the edges, providing a luxurious contrast to the rich wood tones. These vitrines, with their glass doors and shelves, not only serve as storage but also as decorative showcases, perfect for displaying cherished items in a sophisticated setting. A true testament to French artistry and design.
Gouffel’s vitrines often display intricate marquetry designs, utilizing various woods to create stunning patterns and scenes, reflecting the artistry of the period.
Batch 84 57573. YUZKE
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Fine quality pair French vitrines in the manner of Gouffel.
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