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Collection of Six 19th c. French Directoire Framed Panoramic Wallpaper Panels

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19th c. wood-block printed French panoramic wallpaper scenes in the Directoire style very likely by the premier French manufacturer, Zuber & Cie. Presenting a panorama of park and garden scenes in vibrant French blue and gray tones. Laminated on Masonite/wooden panels and framed ~10 years ago. On each board there is an animated scene evoking the states of married life (meeting, marriage, raising children/grandchildren, quarreling, widowhood). An extraordinary collection found in Paris. Each panel is 84″ H x 24.25″ W. When grouped together, the collection is 84" H x 145.5" W. Panels are for decorative purposes. The antique finish is highly pigmented and chalk-like. The color will transfer if touched.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 145.5 in (369.57 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Directoire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading and old repairs on a couple of panels. Panels are for decorative purposes. The antique finish is highly pigmented and chalk-like. The color will transfer if touched.
  • Seller Location:
    Wichita, KS
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23111stDibs: LU979543617752

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