Upholstery panel 1700 - 1715

This "Upholstery Panel" (1700-1715) by Daniel Marot the Elder, a prominent French designer, is a fine example of decorative art from the late Baroque period. The panel features intricate floral motifs, scrollwork, and an oval cartouche. The intricate detail and flowing curves of the design are characteristic of Marot's style, which influenced interior design throughout Europe. This panel, likely intended for a luxurious piece of furniture, demonstrates the elegance and refinement of French decorative arts during the early 18th century.