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Writing Table (bureau plat)
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Writing Table (bureau plat)
Writing Table (bureau plat); By Martin Carlin, French, born Germany, about 1730 - 1785, master 1766, At least seven plaques gilded by Jean-Baptiste-Emmanuel Vande, French, 1716 - 1779, active 1753 - 1779, Sevres Manufactory, French, active 1756 - present; Sevres, France, Europe; about 1778; Oak veneered with tulipwood and set with 14 soft-paste porcelain plaques with bleu celeste ground color, polychrome enamel decoration, gilding; set with gilt bronze mounts, modern leather top; Object: H: 77.5 x W: 131.1 x D: 61.9 cm (H: 2 ft. 6 1/2 in. x W: 4 ft. 3 5/8 in. x D: 2 ft. 3/8 in.)
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1716 1730 1753 1756 1766 1778 1779 1785 Bleu Born Bronze Bureau Enamel Gilded Gilding Gilt Ground Leather Manufactory Martin Master Modern Mounts Plaques Polychrome Porcelain Present Sevres Soft Paste Table Tulipwood Veneered Writing Carlin Celeste Plat
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This print showcases a magnificent Writing Table (bureau plat) created by the talented Martin Carlin, a French-born German artist. Crafted around 1778 in Sevres, France, this exquisite piece of furniture is an epitome of elegance and craftsmanship. The table is made from oak veneer with tulipwood accents and adorned with 14 soft-paste porcelain plaques featuring a stunning bleu celeste ground color. These delicate plaques were expertly gilded by Jean-Baptiste-Emmanuel Vande, adding a touch of opulence to the overall design. Polychrome enamel decorations further enhance the beauty of this writing table, while gilt bronze mounts provide both structural support and aesthetic appeal. A modern leather top completes the ensemble, offering practicality without compromising on style. Measuring approximately 77.5 cm in height, 131.1 cm in width, and 61.9 cm in depth, this bureau plat exudes sophistication and refinement. Its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship make it a true masterpiece that reflects the artistic brilliance of its creator. As part of the Liszt Collection's vast array of historical artifacts, this print allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies and artistry behind Martin Carlin's exceptional workmanship. It serves as a testament to his mastery as well as an embodiment of French decorative arts during that era.
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