Collection of Six 19th c. French Directoire Framed Panoramic Wallpaper Scenes
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Description
19th c. wood-block printed French panoramic wallpaper scenes in the Directoire style very likely by the premier French manufacturer, Zuber & Cie. Presenting a panorama of park and garden scenes in vibrant French blue and gray tones. Laminated on Masonite/wooden panels and framed ~10 years ago. On each board there is an animated scene evoking the states of married life (meeting, marriage, raising children/grandchildren, quarreling, widowhood). An extraordinary collection found in Paris. Each panel is 84″ H x 24.25″ W. When grouped together, the collection is 84" H x 145.5" W. Panels are for decorative purposes. The antique finish is highly pigmented and chalk-like. The color will transfer if touched. Please inquire for more images.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Traditional, Neoclassical Dealer Reference #: 2311 Incollect Reference #: 780726 -
Dimensions
W. 145.5 in; H. 84 in; D. 0.25 in; W. 369.57 cm; H. 213.36 cm; D. 0.64 cm;
Message from Seller:
Maison & Co. is a direct importer of fine 18th and 19th-century European antiques, many with original paint, specializing in Swedish Gustavian, French Louis XVI, and Swedish Rococo and Baroque periods. For inquiries, please contact us at Bernadette@maisonandco.com or 316.650.3341