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Plan and decoration for a table, from Le Cannameliste Francais
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Plan and decoration for a table, from Le Cannameliste Francais
CHT164274 Plan and decoration for a table, from Le Cannameliste Francais by Joseph Gilliers, published in Nancy by Jean Baptiste Hiacinthe Leclerc in 1768 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: decorations in the top could be made from sugar paste, porcelain, silver; titre complet: Ou Nouvelle instruction pour ceux qui desirent apprendre l office ; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning plan and decoration for a table, taken from Le Cannameliste Francais by Joseph Gilliers. Published in Nancy by Jean Baptiste Hiacinthe Leclerc in 1768, this engraving is an exquisite example of French artistry from the 18th century. The intricate details of this table setting are truly remarkable. The decorations adorning the top of the table could be crafted from various materials such as sugar paste, porcelain, or silver. This elaborate display demonstrates the opulence and grandeur that was characteristic of the reign of Louis XV. As we delve into this image further, we can envision a lavish banquet taking place around this ornate centerpiece. The geometric patterns on the tablecloth add an element of sophistication to the overall design. It is evident that every aspect has been carefully thought out to create a visually pleasing and harmonious atmosphere for guests. This print not only captures a moment in time but also provides us with insight into the artistry and creativity prevalent during this era. It serves as a reminder of how even something as simple as setting a table can be transformed into an extraordinary work of art. Displayed at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this photograph preserves history while showcasing timeless elegance. Its beauty transcends time and reminds us that true craftsmanship never goes out of style.
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