Louis XVI Period Artist's Chest
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An intriguing and very functional Louis XVI period artist's chest well-equipped the traveling artist
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- An extremely rare and wonderful period Louis XVI artist's chest
- The top of the chest removes and serves as a stool
- The chest contains multiple compartments and containers for storing an assortment of paints
- Circa 1775
- 25" wide x 19" deep x 37" high
Item Details
- Width:
25 Inches - Height:
37 Inches - Depth:
19 Inches - Period:
18th Century - Origin:
France
An extremely rare and wonderful period Louis XVI artist's chest equipped with brushes and pigments used for faux decorative painting. The top of the chest removes and serves as a stool. The artist who maintained this ingenious chest had an accurate system for storing his paints, brushes, and pigments within its numerous numbered and lettered boxes, compartments, glass bottles and drawers. The bottom drawer contains specially-designed brushes used for marbling techniques and a well-used artist's palette. Excellent condition. Circa 1775 25" wide x 19" deep x 37" high
