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Metal 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
© Bridgeman Images
Acanthus Leaves Brass Bronzed Federal Feet Gilded Gilt Glazed New England Palmettes Post Colonial Postcolonial Animal Paw Neo Classical Neoclassical
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the exquisite Secretary-bookcase, 1825-35. This masterpiece, captured from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, showcases the intricate details of the ebonized mahogany, gilding, brass, and glass elements of the American School's 19th-century design. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the richness and depth of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Experience the beauty of art history in your own space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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