In The Manner Of Fortner Box In Marquetry 19th Boulle Mother Of Pearl
Artist: Fortner
Box in marquetry of wood, mother-of-pearl, bone, and pewter Napoleon III period The interior is in perfect condition, lined with burgundy velvet. Inlaid by Franz Xaver Fortner, the renowned Bavarian cabinetmaker. He founded his workshop in Munich in 1826 and became one of the most important cabinetmakers of his time. He exported his work to England, Russia, and France, and worked for several noble families.
Franz Xaver Fortner (1798-1877) was one of the most celebrated cabinetmakers of his time in southern Germany. In 1826, he founded his company in Munich and worked primarily for the nobility. By 1842, he employed 30 craftsmen. His specialties were furniture with rich inlays. Some of Franz Xaver Fortner’s furniture is in the Munich City Museum and the Bavarian National Museum in Munich
Franz Xaver Fortner (1798-1877) was one of the most celebrated cabinetmakers of his time in southern Germany. In 1826, he founded his company in Munich and worked primarily for the nobility. By 1842, he employed 30 craftsmen. His specialties were furniture with rich inlays. Some of Franz Xaver Fortner’s furniture is in the Munich City Museum and the Bavarian National Museum in Munich
Key and lock work.
Dimensions:
Width: 17 cm Depth: 11cm Height: 6 cm
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900 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Fully restored in our whorkshop
Material: Marquetry
Width: 17
Height: 6
Depth: 11
Reference (ID): 1756358
Availability: In stock
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