Low buffet
Gallery Location
Not on View
Maker
Unidentified maker
Medium
Carved and painted pine, iron hardware
Geography
Sainte-Anne de Beaupré area, Quebec, Canada
Date
c. 1740-1770
Dimensions
83.0 x 122.0 x 45.8 cm
Object number
970.226
Credit Line
Sigmund Samuel Trust
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: Canada
Description
A stylistically mixed piece, this low buffet has Louis XIII lozenge-carved door and end panels, but the skirt is scroll-carved in relief, in a later Louis XV-rococo manner, with a floral and scroll-carved centre drop. The iron pin-and-loop hinges and keyhole plates are original.
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