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Framed Print : Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass)
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Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass)
3492860 Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35 (ebonized mahogany with gilding, brass and glass) by American School, (19th century); 259 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Late Neoclassical bookcase with motifs from antiquity made in New York, possibly by Robert Fisher
); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135986
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Acanthus Leaves Brass Bronzed Federal Feet Gilded Gilt Glazed New England Palmettes Post Colonial Postcolonial Animal Paw Neo Classical Neoclassical
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Bring timeless elegance to your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the exquisite Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35. This stunning piece, hailing from the American School of the 19th century, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the era with its ebonized mahogany finish, gilding, brass accents, and glass doors. The fine details of the Secretary-bookcase are captured in high resolution, making this Framed Print an impressive addition to any room. Experience the beauty of art history in your own home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of furniture known as the "Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35". Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, this ebonized mahogany masterpiece is adorned with gilding, brass accents, and glass elements. Standing at an impressive height of 259 centimeters, it currently resides in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The Secretary-bookcase emanates a sense of late Neoclassical elegance and draws inspiration from ancient motifs. It is believed to have been created by American School during the 19th century or possibly by Robert Fisher himself. The intricate design features palmettes, acanthus leaves, animal paw feet, and ornate decorative elements that reflect the postcolonial era's aesthetic sensibilities. With its bronzed wood finish and gilt embellishments, this neoclassical bookcase exudes sophistication and charm. Its glazed sections allow for display while maintaining an air of refinement. This Federal-style furniture piece represents American craftsmanship at its finest. As a significant part of America's cultural heritage housed within the Met Museum's collection, this secretary-bookcase serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Its presence evokes admiration for the meticulous craftsmanship employed during that period while providing insight into early American interior design trends.
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