Twee bureaus by Anonymous

Twee bureaus 1832 - 1877

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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old engraving style

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white palette

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personal sketchbook

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Twee bureaus" is a print from the publication "Le Magasin de Meubles," published in Paris between 1832 and 1877. The print depicts two identical, ornately decorated bureaus. Both feature a dark wood finish with intricate gold marquetry and elaborate cabriole legs. The print, created by an anonymous artist, was likely intended as a design inspiration for furniture makers and collectors. It serves as a testament to the popularity of the Louis XV style, characterized by its elegant curves and ornate details. This detailed and refined design embodies the spirit of 19th-century French decorative arts.

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