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Gilded Interiors: Parisian Luxury and the Antique
Helen Jacobsen
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Description for Gilded Interiors: Parisian Luxury and the Antique
Paperback. A spectacular display of the Wallace Collection's glittering gilt-bronzes Num Pages: 112 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; ACQ; AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220. .
The Wallace Collection has an internationally-renowned collection of French eighteenth-century art but perhaps lesser known today is their stunning collection of gilt-bronze objects. These bronzes d'ameublement - from clocks and mounted Sevres porcelain to wall lights and candelabra - epitomised the levels of luxury achieved in Parisian interiors. Highly expensive and expertly wrought, they illustrate the heights of skilled craftsmanship achieved by French bronze workers in the eighteenth century as well as showcasing the wealth and connoisseurship o f their owners. Lavishly illustrated with new photography, this publication will be a book of 'highlights' to include the very ... Read more
The Wallace Collection has an internationally-renowned collection of French eighteenth-century art but perhaps lesser known today is their stunning collection of gilt-bronze objects. These bronzes d'ameublement - from clocks and mounted Sevres porcelain to wall lights and candelabra - epitomised the levels of luxury achieved in Parisian interiors. Highly expensive and expertly wrought, they illustrate the heights of skilled craftsmanship achieved by French bronze workers in the eighteenth century as well as showcasing the wealth and connoisseurship o f their owners. Lavishly illustrated with new photography, this publication will be a book of 'highlights' to include the very ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781300589
SKU
V9781781300589
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About Helen Jacobsen
Helen Jacobsen is senior curator and curator of French eighteenth-century decorative arts at the Wallace Collection.
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