Bookcase 1780 - 1790

This intricately crafted "Bookcase" by Martin Carlin, a leading Parisian cabinetmaker, is an exceptional example of late 18th-century French furniture. The cabinet's doors, adorned with intricate marquetry and delicate floral motifs, are framed by elegant, gilded moldings. The glass panels and curtains behind the doors suggest a luxurious and private space for showcasing precious objects. The cabinet's graceful proportions and intricate details exemplify the refined taste of the French Rococo period. This piece is a testament to Carlin's artistry and the craftsmanship of the era, showcasing the fusion of elegance and functionality in decorative arts.