Caption

Two cabinets and three chests, displayed during the 1873 Exposition Rétrospective in Tours, France, page, photomechanical print, maker: Gabriel Blaise, Tours, 1873, paper, Woodburytype, Woodburytypepie, height 206 mm x width 156 mm, temporary exhibition, 'Salon', chest, coffer (wood and other phytogenic material), ornamental cupboard (wood and other phytogenic material), Period, 1873-05-03 - 1873-05-25, A photograph showing a multi-tiered ornate cabinet with intricate inlaid patterns and decorative panels placed against a draped fabric backdrop, the cabinet featuring a larger lower section with many small drawers and framed panels, a central open compartment with a carved figure, ornate metal ring handles on the sides, and raised feet, while a smaller decorated box sits atop the cabinet and an additional rectangular box with carved floral motifs rests above that, all finished with detailed filigree and contrasting light and dark surfaces.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A78_037

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Keywords

Two cabinets three chests displayed 1873 Exposition Rétrospective Tours France page photomechanical print maker Gabriel Blaise 1873 paper Woodburytype Woodburytypepie height 206 mm x width 156 mm temporary exhibition Salon chest coffer wood phytogenic material ornamental cupboard Period 1873-05-03 - 1873-05-25 photograph showing multi-tiered ornate cabinet intricate inlaid patterns decorative panels placed draped fabric backdrop cabinet featuring larger lower section small drawers framed panels central open compartment carved figure ornate metal ring handles sides raised feet smaller decorated box sits atop cabinet additional rectangular box carved floral motifs rests finished detailed filigree contrasting light dark surfaces