Wall Niche with Stove, François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Charpentier, Paris, France, Engraving on paper, Design for interior wall in Rococo style. At center, a wall niche with a highly decorated ceramic stove. On the lower portion of the stove, a painted figural Chinoiserie scene; in an exotic landscape, a figure at left uses a bellows to blow air at a fire heating a kettle. Seated at left is another figure wearing a triangular hat and smoking a long pipe. Flanking the stove are decorative panels for mirrors (only half in view) with alternative designs. Scale at lower center., Paris, France, 18th century, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print
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Wall Niche, Stove, François de Cuvilliés, Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768, Charpentier, Paris, France, Engraving, paper, Design, interior wall, Rococo style, center, wall niche, highly decorated ceramic stove, lower portion, stove, painted figural Chinoiserie scene, exotic landscape, figure, left uses, bellows, blow air, fire heating, kettle, Seated, left, another figure wearing, triangular hat, smoking, long pipe, Flanking, stove, decorative panels, mirrors, half, view, alternative designs, Scale, lower center, Paris, France, 18th century, albums, bound, & books, Bound print, Bound print
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