Henri-Auguste Fourdinois
Cabinet on stand, 1878
Satinwood, silver, bronze, ivory, lapis lazuli, velvet, satin, enamel
h. 65 in. (165 cm) - w. 50 in. (127 cm) - d. 24 3/8 in. (62 cm)
Designed by Joseph Chéret
Sculpted by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Enameled by Alfred Thomson Gobert
Designed by Joseph Chéret
Sculpted by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Enameled by Alfred Thomson Gobert
Unique piece
Further images
COLLECTION OF MUSÉE D'ORSAY, PARIS
COLLECTION OF MUSÉE D'ORSAY, PARIS
Provenance
Fourdinois sale, Hôtel Drouot, 24th-25th January 1887, lot 5 - Portuguese private collection, acquired directly at the above sale - Thence by descent until 2014 - Christie's, London, 18th September 2014, lot 100 - Galerie Marc Maison, Paris - French private collection, 2014-2025.Exhibitions
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878 (Fourdinois was awarded a Grand Prix)Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1882
International Colonial and Export Exhibition, Amsterdam, 1883