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Pair of walnut and gilt stucco alcoves, Louis-Philippe style, with Allegory of Renown

This pair of Restoration style alcoves date back to the Louis-Philippe era at the beginning of the 19th century. These are elements of a paneled room , real elements of architecture allowing to redesign the space. In a beautiful hue of walnut, these alcoves are composed of four panels separated by Corinthian pilasters with gilded capitals. The vault is delimited by a fine molding, and underlined by the wooden edges joining at the top. The ark is highlighted by a row of gilt stucco flowers, surmounted by Allegories of Fame in flight, bringing crowns.

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A large Louis XV style bench made out of gilded wood

This beautiful bench was made out of gilded wood during the 19th century. Its ornamentation is characteristic of Louis XV style with highly decorative curves and counter-curves, stylised shells, vegetal rinceaux and Acanthus leaves forming scrolls. Modern seat padding.

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Maison Soubrier, Pair of chairs with fan-shaped backs

This pair of chairs inspired by Japanese art was made by the Maison Soubrier in the late 19th century. The Maison Soubrier was founded in 1848. It specialised in creating furniture in the ancient styles, then followed the trend for Far Eastern art with Japanese-style furniture. In the 1970s, furniture, paintings and decorations rental took over from cabinetmaking, and it is still in this field that the company continues today. This richly decorated pair of chairs is inspired by Far Eastern art. The legs and struts feature curves and floral and geometric ornamentation reminiscent of Japanese art. Each backrest is decorated with a fan, the ends of which are held in place by two crane heads. A dragon emerges from the fan and blends harmoniously with the vegetation occupying the lower part of the back. The chairs work in pairs: their backs are symmetrical. The Soubrier archives contain a photograph of a chair whose ornamentation is identical, apart from a few details, to that of our two chairs. These chairs are typical of the fashion for Japonism in France at the end of the 19th century.

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Louis XVI style trumeau with an allegory of Love in sculpted and gilt wood

This large trumeau was made in the late 19th century of sculpted and gilt wood. The mirror underlined with friezes of pearls is surmounted by a decoration in a slight relief depicting an allegory of Love. In a set of laurel branches, two birds, standing on a torch and a quiver, are kissing each other.

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oung Woman with Cockatoo — Painting by Joseph Henri CONDAMIN

This oil on canvas, titled Young Woman with Cockatoo, is a work by Joseph Henri Condamin. The composition depicts a young woman in a light-colored dress posing in an opulently decorated interior, accompanied by a white cockatoo perched to her right. The setting includes colorful fabrics, a decorated armchair, a guitar, a fallen gilt vase, and various theatrical or backstage elements. A vivid red drapery dominates the background, creating a strong contrast with the darker tones around it. The painting is presented in an ornate, gilded wooden frame with floral carvings.