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Canvas Print : One of a pair of cabinets mounted with late 17th century pietra dura plaques, c. 1810 (oak
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One of a pair of cabinets mounted with late 17th century pietra dura plaques, c. 1810 (oak
XOS1765282 One of a pair of cabinets mounted with late 17th century pietra dura plaques, c.1810 (oak, pine, and beech veneered with ebony and mahogany) by Weisweiler, Adam (c.1744-c.1820) (attr. to); 101.6x150.2x54.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: The pietra dure (hardstone) plaques and micromosaic roundels on this pair of cabinets were probably made by Italian craftsmen in the late 17th century, A hundred years later they were mounted in cabinets of oak, pine, and beech veneered with ebony and mahogany with pewter stringing, gilt-bronze mounts, portor d Italie marble tops. William Beckford, a wealthy English connoisseur of hardstones, may have ordered this cabinet to be made with identical gilt bronze mounts to match the earlier one he bought in the French Revolution (XOS1765282).); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12742172
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Cabinet Gilt Bronze Hardstone Inlay Mosaic Plaque Neoclassical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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This print showcases one of a pair of exquisite cabinets adorned with late 17th-century pietra dura plaques. Created around 1810 by the skilled hands of Weisweiler, Adam (attributed to), these cabinets are an epitome of neoclassical elegance. Crafted from oak, pine, and beech veneered with ebony and mahogany, they exude a timeless charm. The highlight of these cabinets lies in their meticulously crafted pietra dure (hardstone) plaques and micromosaic roundels. These stunning works were likely created by Italian craftsmen during the late 17th century before being mounted on the cabinets a hundred years later. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcased in these plaques are truly awe-inspiring. With pewter stringing, gilt-bronze mounts, and Portor d'Italie marble tops, these cabinets embody opulence at its finest. It is believed that William Beckford, a wealthy English connoisseur of hardstones, may have commissioned this cabinet to match another he acquired during the French Revolution. This photograph not only captures the beauty and craftsmanship of these remarkable pieces but also transports us back in time to an era where artistry reigned supreme. The fusion of French and Italian influences evident in this furniture speaks volumes about cultural exchange during that period. Displayed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this masterpiece serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its presence evokes admiration for both past artisans who painstakingly created each element and present-day viewers fortunate enough to witness its magnificence firsthand.
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