Untitled work
Description
Table 2 pièces en épicéa à veines régulières et très fines, fond une pièce et éclisses en citronnier, filets en ivoire autour de la table et du fond. Le bord de la table est décoré d'une incrustation de filets d'ivoire et d'ébène comprenant 4 filets d'ivoire et 4 d'ébène dont un plus large sur la table. Rosace cerclée de 3 filets d'ivoire et de 3 filets d'ébène. Décor de nacre en forme de grappes de raisin d'une couleur vert-bleu-rose. Tête en 8 en bois noir, 6 chevilles en ébène, touche en ébène munie de 17 frettes métalliques. Chevalet plat et rectangulaire en ébène fixé à la table munie de 6 boutons (ébène et nacre). 6 cordes : 3 métal, 3 nylon. Sur éclisse inférieure, plaque de palissandre avec bouton en ébène. Vernis transparent, table non vernie
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to AUBRY MAIRE (luthier), is preserved at musée de la lutherie. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: lutherie, musique - chant - danse. It was created using the following materials and techniques: épicéa, citronnier, ébène, palissandre, ivoire, nacre, métal, nylon. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de la lutherie preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
L'oeuvre a été exécutée en épicéa, citronnier, ébène, palissandre, ivoire, nacre, métal, nylon. Dimensions : H. 9,4 cm ; l. 30,30 cm ; L. 92 cm ; Pds. 960 g ; hauteur éclisses : 7,5. Sa période de création est la 3e quart 19e siècle.
Creation context
AUBRY MAIRE (luthier) crée à une époque où la 3e quart 19e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée de la lutherie, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.
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