Gabriel Viardot Signed 19th Century French Chinoiserie Music Cabinet
19th Century French chinoiserie Music cabinet by Gabriel Viardot (France, 1888-1964) signed on the leg by artist. Bronze mounted music etagere or cabinet in the Asian style. Comprised of three open shelves above five vertical lower compartments for storing music. Top and upper sides with carved frieze and central bronze figural dragon and inset bronze relief plaques, carved side panels, and base with carved skirt with inlaid central plaque, all resting on curved and carved French style legs.
Creator Gabriel Viardot (Artist)
Dimensions Height: 54.5 in (138.43 cm) Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm) Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
Materials and Techniques Bronze, Wood, Hand-Carved, Inlay
Place of Origin France
Period 19th Century
Date of Manufacture 19th Century
19th Century French chinoiserie Music cabinet by Gabriel Viardot (France, 1888-1964) signed on the leg by artist. Bronze mounted music etagere or cabinet in the Asian style. Comprised of three open shelves above five vertical lower compartments for storing music. Top and upper sides with carved frieze and central bronze figural dragon and inset bronze relief plaques, carved side panels, and base with carved skirt with inlaid central plaque, all resting on curved and carved French style legs.
Creator Gabriel Viardot (Artist)
Dimensions Height: 54.5 in (138.43 cm) Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm) Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
Materials and Techniques Bronze, Wood, Hand-Carved, Inlay
Place of Origin France
Period 19th Century
Date of Manufacture 19th Century
19th Century French chinoiserie Music cabinet by Gabriel Viardot (France, 1888-1964) signed on the leg by artist. Bronze mounted music etagere or cabinet in the Asian style. Comprised of three open shelves above five vertical lower compartments for storing music. Top and upper sides with carved frieze and central bronze figural dragon and inset bronze relief plaques, carved side panels, and base with carved skirt with inlaid central plaque, all resting on curved and carved French style legs.
Creator Gabriel Viardot (Artist)
Dimensions Height: 54.5 in (138.43 cm) Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm) Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
Materials and Techniques Bronze, Wood, Hand-Carved, Inlay
Place of Origin France
Period 19th Century
Date of Manufacture 19th Century