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Detail of a decorated serre-bijoux, 1889 (ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood
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Detail of a decorated serre-bijoux, 1889 (ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood
CH362852 Detail of a decorated serre-bijoux, 1889 (ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, mahogany and lacquer) (see also 362851) by Zwiener, Joseph Emmanuel (b.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: mounts designed by Leon Message, Paris; ); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the intricate details of a beautifully decorated serre-bijoux, dating back to 1889. Crafted by the talented Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener, this ornate piece is made from ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, mahogany, and lacquer. The mounts were skillfully designed by Leon Message in Paris. The serre-bijoux exudes elegance and sophistication with its elaborate parquetry patterns and exquisite ornamentation. Every inch of this furniture masterpiece showcases meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. Intriguingly, nestled within the opulent design lies a subtle hint of sensuality. A delicate nude figure painted in vernis martin adds an element of intrigue and allure to the overall composition. This tasteful depiction of nakedness enhances the artistic appeal without compromising on gracefulness or decorum. As we admire this extraordinary piece through the lens of eChristies Images, it becomes evident that it represents more than just functional furniture; it is a work of art that transcends time. With its fusion of different wood types and masterful use of decorative techniques, this serre-bijoux stands as a testament to both historical craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Now preserved in a private collection but brought to life through Bridgeman Images' photography expertise, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate the magnificence captured within every intricately carved detail.
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