EXQUISITE CARVING ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-ANTOINE BELLETESTE France, Late 18th/19th Century Shadow box
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EXQUISITE CARVING ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-ANTOINE BELLETESTE
France, Late 18th/19th Century
Foliate and floral carvings surround an oval aperture depicting a highly detailed scene of figures, animals and trees. Housed in an octagonal gilt shadow box.
Shadow box 10.75" x 10.75".
Notes:
Jean-Antoine Belleteste came from one of the foremost families of carvers in France, active in Dieppe in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries. He is perhaps best known for producing a set of Four Seasons statuettes for Marie Antoinette.
France, Late 18th/19th Century
Foliate and floral carvings surround an oval aperture depicting a highly detailed scene of figures, animals and trees. Housed in an octagonal gilt shadow box.
Shadow box 10.75" x 10.75".
Notes:
Jean-Antoine Belleteste came from one of the foremost families of carvers in France, active in Dieppe in the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries. He is perhaps best known for producing a set of Four Seasons statuettes for Marie Antoinette.
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Some minor damage and age splitting. Well preserved.
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EXQUISITE CARVING ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-ANTOINE BELLETESTE France, Late 18th/19th Century Shadow box
Estimate $15,000 - $20,000
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