Publisher's Synopsis
Important Eighteenth Century French Furniture, Paintings, Silver Works Of Art is a book published by Parke-Bernet Galleries. The book showcases a collection of exquisite French furniture, paintings, and silver works of art from the 18th century. The pieces featured in the book are carefully curated and represent the pinnacle of French craftsmanship during the period. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific type of item. The furniture section includes stunning examples of Louis XV and Louis XVI style furniture, including commodes, cabinets, and chairs. The paintings section features works by renowned French artists such as Jean-Baptiste Greuze and Jean-Honor����� Fragonard. The silver works of art section includes intricately designed silverware, candelabras, and other decorative objects.Each item in the book is accompanied by a detailed description, including information about its history, provenance, and significance. The book also includes high-quality photographs of each item, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of these beautiful pieces.Overall, Important Eighteenth Century French Furniture, Paintings, Silver Works Of Art is a must-have for anyone interested in French art and design from the 18th century. It provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most important and valuable pieces from this period, and is sure to be a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and art enthusiasts alike.Collected By The Late Baron Cassel Van Doorn Sold By Order Of His Family Public Auction Sale Saturday, December 6, At 1:45 P.m.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.