Corner cabinet (Encoignure)

Jean-Chrysotome Stumpff, 18th century

This pair of corner cabinets displays characteristics of the early Neoclassical style in their restrained, symmetrical forms, ormolu (gilt-bronze) mounts, and wood veneers, or thin sheets of wood. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Jean-Chrysotome Stumpff ¹
Date: 18th century ¹
Medium: Kingwood with gilt bronze mounts and marble top ¹
Original: 4,676 × 3,135 px ¹
License: Public domain (Minneapolis Institute of Art)
Credit: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Gift of the Groves Foundation

Object record, Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Corner cabinet (Encoignure), Jean-Chrysotome Stumpff

Chests of drawers with bowed fronts flanked by caryatid figures or columns, such as this one, are often attributed to the Philadelphia area, where a significant number are known to have been owned and made.

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