Design for Cabinet Pianoforte, Louis Quinze Style 1835 - 1900

This 19th-century design by Robert William Hume is a detailed drawing for a Louis Quinze-style cabinet pianoforte. The artwork showcases the elaborate and ornate style of the period, characterized by flowing curves, intricate carvings, and a focus on symmetry. The design features a delicate, carved frame with floral motifs and a mirror with a sky-like reflection, reflecting the popularity of nature-inspired designs in the Louis Quinze style. The drawing serves as a testament to Hume's mastery in architectural design and his ability to capture the essence of a bygone era. This drawing is a beautiful example of the decorative arts, showcasing the artistry and skill of the Victorian era.