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a small fire place in the middle of a room
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Marseille

Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
Castelet Made of polychrome and gilded wood, paper, cardboard, plaster and fabric. A wooden box depicting a scene from an opera, the title of which is shown on the pediment within a scalloped cartouche. Two classical columns on either side frame the stage, with the lower section imitating marble. The backdrop, embossed and enhanced with gouache, is adorned with a lively rural scene, featuring an inn and a river, set against a landscape background. A second, removable back panel features, on one side, a classical interior with panelling and a central fireplace, and on the other, a forest. Two narrow removable borders are joined to the edge of the forest-themed back panel. The canvas curtain is decorated with a lyre and a classical floral frieze. Late 19th century – Early 20th century H. 59 cm – W. 59 cm – D. 24 cm SS Damage, losses and restoration.
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About the sale FOLK ART, TEXTILES AND TRADITIONS OF PROVENCE
Auction location
Auction time 10/15/2026 at 2:30 PM
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