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Description:
18th French Vernis Martin Painted display table , made circa 1760 to 1790 in France, measuring 45 inches H, 22 inches wide and 14 inches D, in very good conditions ,considering it is older than 200 years !!! shipping within US $395.
This item is very special , we suggest it for a collectors of period pieces.
Vernis Martin is a type of lacquer named for the French brothers Guillaume and Etienne-Simon Martin. It is an imitation Chinese lacquer and was applied to a wide variety of items. It is said to have been made by heating oil and copal and then adding Venetian turpentine. Guillaume Martin. had four sons who worked with him, and the varnish they produced became the rage in Paris, where they settled. The Martins applied their varnish, which became known as Vernis – Martin.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: 1883 |
| Condition:
Very good |
Year:
1760-1790
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| Country:
France |
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| Height:
45 in. (114.30 cm) |
Depth:
14 in. (35.56 cm) |
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Width: 22 in. (55.88 cm)
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| Title:
18th French Vernis Martin Painted table |
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| Materials:
wood |
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