Parquetry Collection
"Parquetry: A Timeless Artistry in Woodwork" Step into the world of parquetry
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"Parquetry: A Timeless Artistry in Woodwork" Step into the world of parquetry, a centuries-old technique that has adorned some of the most exquisite pieces of furniture and interiors. From an elegant Charles X exhibition panel showcasing the intricate beauty of birds eye maple, amaranth, and silver in 1827 to a stunning parquetry floor created by Sebastian Simonet in 1936, this art form continues to captivate with its meticulous craftsmanship. Marvel at a decorated serre-bijoux from 1889, featuring ormolu-mounted kingwood and tulipwood, which exudes opulence and sophistication. The late Louis XV bureau plat from the third quarter of the 18th century showcases ormolu-mounted tulipwood in all its glory. Its ornate details transport you back to an era where luxury was paramount. Transport yourself further into history with a Napoleon III centre table crafted in c. 1856 using rosewood and enamel. This masterpiece is not only visually striking but also serves as a testament to the skillful combination of different materials. Delve into an interior adorned with a Louis XV style ormulu-mounted and parquetry bureau plat; every inch tells a story of elegance and refinement. Admire the intricate detail on a late Louis XV commode from the third quarter of the 18th century—a true work of art that showcases both marquetry and parquetry techniques seamlessly blended together. Discover timeless treasures like money boxes made from walnut dating back to c. 1860—an example of how even everyday objects were elevated through parquetry design. Maison Millet's bureau de dame from c. 1880 takes this artistry one step further by incorporating semi-precious stones mounted on ormolu for added splendor. Immerse yourself once again in another Napoleon III centre table crafted from rosewood and enamel—its allure undeniable when paired with other remarkable pieces from the same era.