Miniature furniture set
Accession Nr.: | 69.2023.1-8 |
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Date of production: |
second half of the 19th cent.
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Place of production: | Austria |
Inscription: | nincs |
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Materials: | bronze |
Techniques: | enamel decoration; gilded |
Dimensions: |
height: 9 cm
length: 17,5 cm
height: 9,8 cm
width: 5,3 cm
height: 6 cm
length: 7,6 cm
width: 6 cm
height: 8 cm
width: 4,5 cm
height: 8 cm
width: 3,2 cm
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The set consists of a piano, a settee, a screen, a table, two armchairs and two chairs. The front and back of each piece is painted in enamel, with Rococo scenes, showing lovers, musicians in an idyllic, landscape surroundings. This is a less elaborate, nineteenth century version of fashionable vitrine objects that were wide-spread from the 18th century onwards.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 531. (Békési Éva)