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Mantelpiece ornament
AED 1,700.00
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This charming " garniture de cheminée " ("ornament for a mantelpiece") will find its place on a chest of drawers, a console or as a centrepiece in a dining room. In the style of Sèvres porcelain, it is adorned with gallant scenes. It is composed of a planter and two candleholders.
Style
Napoléon III
Period
Late 19th century
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Style: Napoleon III
Nephew of Napoleon I, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte was elected President of the Second Republic in 1848 before becoming Emperor Napoleon III in 1852 following a coup d'etat.
Napoleon III style is one of the most interesting even if nothing is really novel with elements borrowed from preceding styles. Based on the taste of the period, Japanese, Chinese and Oriental art brings a richness, abundance and eclecticism specific to this period.
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