Pair of French Gilt & Enameled Decorated Chinoiserie Tole Obelisks

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Pair of French Gilt & Enameled Decorated Chinoiserie Tole Obelisks

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Pair of French Gilt & Enameled Decorated Chinoiserie Tole Obelisks France, 20th Century A stunning pair of French gilt and enameled decorated chinoiserie tole obelisks from the 20th century. These obelisks are truly a sight to behold, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and the beauty of chinoiserie design. Each obelisk follows a typical form, standing tall and elegant. The black background serves as a striking backdrop for the intricate gilt and polychromed chinoiserie landscape vignettes adorning the front and back. These landscape scenes transport us to a picturesque Oriental setting, capturing the essence of chinoiserie art. The sides of the obelisks are adorned with gilt trellis patterns, adding a touch of geometric elegance and depth to the overall design. The influence of Brighton Pavilion design is evident in the intricate detailing and fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics. The gilt and enameled decoration on these obelisks is beautifully executed, reflecting the skill and artistry of the French artisans who crafted them. The attention to detail in the chinoiserie vignettes and the delicate balance of colors create a visually captivating composition. These obelisks are not only decorative but also serve as statement pieces, adding a touch of sophistication and exoticism to any interior space. They are versatile in their usage, whether displayed on a mantel, as bookends, or as focal points on a sideboard or console table. Embrace the timeless allure of French chinoiserie with this pair of gilt and enameled decorated tole obelisks. Experience the beauty and elegance of these exquisite pieces, which seamlessly blend Eastern and Western influences. Transform your space with the captivating charm of these French treasures from the 20th century.

Dimensions:
Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Metal,Enameled,Gilt,Polychromed
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
West Palm Beach, FL
Reference Number:
Seller: 9037 / SDHU5T06661stDibs: LU2592335023982