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Chaise ponteuse
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Chaise ponteuse

Delaisement Nicolas-Denis — DELAISEMENT Nicolas-Denis : Reçu maître artisan à Paris le 18 octobre 1776. — 4th quarter 18th Century

Description

Hêtre laqué gris, recouverte de soie (postérieure). ; Chaise à dossier à décor de lyre muni d'une traverse supérieure rembourée d'un épais coussin ; les pieds sont fuselés et cannelés, les pied postérieurs placés trés en oblique.

Subject depicted

lyre (motif)

About this work

The artwork titled "Chaise ponteuse", attributed to Delaisement Nicolas-Denis, is preserved at musée des arts décoratifs et du design. 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: arts décoratifs, ameublement. It was created using the following materials and techniques: hêtre, soie (textile), laqué. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 18th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée des arts décoratifs et du design 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

Delaisement Nicolas-Denis est l'auteur de Chaise ponteuse, oeuvre conservée au musée des arts décoratifs et du design. hêtre, soie (textile), laqué est le procédé utilisé pour cette oeuvre. Cette pièce mesure Hauteur en cm 95 ; Largeur en cm 42 (siège) ; Largeur en cm 45 (dossier) ; Profondeur en cm 50. L'oeuvre dépeint : lyre (motif). Elle est datée de la 4e quart 18e siècle. Détail à relever : DELAISEMENT Nicolas-Denis : Reçu maître artisan à Paris le 18 octobre 1776.

Creation context

C'est durant la 4e quart 18e siècle que Delaisement Nicolas-Denis conçoit Chaise ponteuse, porté par un élan de renouvellement artistique qui traverse alors le monde de la création. Le musée des arts décoratifs et du design conserve aujourd'hui cette pièce née d'un moment historique singulier, où les conventions esthétiques sont remises en question et où de nouvelles voies s'ouvrent aux artistes les plus audacieux.

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The work « Chaise ponteuse » is held at musée des arts décoratifs et du design, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

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