A masterpiece of trimmings, circa 1830, a... - Lot 300 - Coutau-Bégarie

Lot 300
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A masterpiece of trimmings, circa 1830, a... - Lot 300 - Coutau-Bégarie
A masterpiece of trimmings, circa 1830, a unique piece probably made for a commercial exhibition featuring a gazebo supported by six columns and topped by a rooster resting on a globe housing a Medici vase loaded with a bouquet. From the base to the top of the composition, all the elements are pretexts for the demonstrative use of trimmings made of metal wire, cannetille, gold and silver gilt and black silk sequins. Thus the circular base is formed of a general's belt or command scarf punctuated with buttons and braided facings; gold and silver cords are arranged all around, the flowers of the bouquet, (beautiful state) H.: 54 cm approximately; presented on a base under a glass globe total H.: 64 cm approximately.
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