Gilles Joubert / Commode with Pictorial Marquetry Showing Flower-Draped Vases and Hanging Trophies / 1769

Gilles Joubert
Commode with Pictorial Marquetry Showing Flower-Draped Vases and Hanging Trophies
1769
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Creator Name: Joubert, Gilles
Creator Role: cabinetmaker and designer
Creator Dates/Places: 1689-1775
Creator Name-CRT: Gilles Joubert
Creator Name: Lacroix, Robert
Creator Role: Cabinetmaker
Creator Dates/Places: 1728-1799
Creator Name-CRT: Robert Lacroix
Title: Commode with Pictorial Marquetry Showing Flower-Draped Vases and Hanging Trophies
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Creation Start Date: 1769
Creation End Date: 1769
Creation Date: 1769
Object Type: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Classification Term: Furniture
Materials and Techniques: carcass and drawers of oak, cupboard shelves of mahogany; veneered with panels of sycamore maple inlaid with marquetry of various woods, with panels of plain tulipwood and plain bloodwood, and with strips of plain sycamore maple, all bordered by amaranth; mounts of gilt bronze; top of gray, rose, and red Sarrancolin marble
Dimensions: H. 35 3/4 in. (90.8 cm.); W. 73 1/2 in. (186.7 cm.); D. 26 1/2 in. (66.1 cm.)
Inscriptions: Stamped, on the top of all four stiles: R.V.L.C.
AMICA Contributor: The Frick Collection
Owner Location: New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 15.5.37
Credit Line: Henry Clay Frick Bequest
Copyright: Licensed for non-commercial, educational use.
Rights: http://www.frick.org
Related Document Description: New York, The Frick Collection. A Guide to Works of Art on Exhibition [checklist]. 1997, n.p. New York, The Frick Collection. Art in the Frick Collection: Paintings, Sculpture, Decorative Arts [cat.]. Comps. C. Ryskamp, et al., 1996, p.188. New York, TheFrick Collection. An Illustrated Catalogue. Vol.5 Furniture. [cat.]. 1992, pp.334-350.
AMICA ID: TFC_.19155037
AMICA Library Year: 1999
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright The Frick Collection, New York, 1999

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