Cabinet, Woodwork by Charles-Guillaume Diehl (French, 1811–ca. 1885), 1867, French, Paris, Oak veneered with cedar, walnut, ebony and ivory; silvered-bronze mounts, 93 3/4 x 59 1/2 x 23 5/8 in. (238.1 x 151.1 x 60 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, Woodwork by Charles-Guillaume Diehl (French, 1811–ca. 1885)Mounts and large central plaque by Emmanuel Frémiet (French, Paris 1824–1910 Paris), When the prototype for this compelling cabinet, now in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, was exhibited at the Exposition Universelle in 1867, it received mixed criticism. The cabinetmaker must have been pleased with the controversial piece because he commissioned this second, nearly identical one for himself
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Cabinet, Woodwork, Charles-Guillaume Diehl, French, 1811–ca, 1885, 1867, Paris, Oak veneered, cedar, walnut, ebony, ivory, silvered-bronze mounts, 93 3/4 x 59 1/2 23 5/8, 238.1 151.1 60 cm, Woodwork-Furniture, Woodwork by Charles-Guillaume, 1811–ca., Mounts and large central plaque Emmanuel Frémiet, 1824–1910, prototype, compelling cabinet, now, collection, Musée d'Orsay, exhibited, Exposition Universelle, received mixed criticism, cabinetmaker must, pleased, controversial piece, commissioned, second, nearly identical
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