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A German ormolu-mounted and brass-inlaid mahogany letter box, c. 1785
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A German ormolu-mounted and brass-inlaid mahogany letter box, c. 1785
7262527 A German ormolu-mounted and brass-inlaid mahogany letter box, c. 1785 by Roentgen, David (1743-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: Of rectangular form with beading to the edges, with a hinged lid, the front with a central oval, with stop-fluted chamfered corners ending with roundels); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25340096
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This photograph showcases a stunning German ormolu-mounted and brass-inlaid mahogany letter box, dating back to approximately 1785. Crafted by the renowned artist David Roentgen, this exquisite piece is currently held in a private collection. The letter box boasts a rectangular shape with delicate beading adorning its edges. Its hinged lid adds an element of functionality while maintaining its elegant design. The front of the box features a striking central oval, surrounded by stop-fluted chamfered corners that culminate in roundels. Captured by Christie's Images, this photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this 18th-century masterpiece. The wood material used for its construction further enhances its timeless appeal. With references to both XVIII century and C18th (eighteenth century), this letter box represents an era characterized by sophistication and refinement. Its presence evokes images of grandeur and opulence within any space it graces. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured the essence of this remarkable artwork through their lens, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and historical significance it holds. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a visual testament to the enduring legacy left behind by artists like David Roentgen during his time.
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