MAISON DES BAMBOUS by PERRET and VIBERT (ATTRIBUTED TO) - Lot 70

Lot n° 70
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MAISON DES BAMBOUS by PERRET and VIBERT (ATTRIBUTED TO) - Lot 70
MAISON DES BAMBOUS by PERRET and VIBERT (ATTRIBUTED TO) Japanese-style cabinet in stained wood, carved and burgautéed with mother-of-pearl and gilt bronze. The upper part surmounted by a dragon sprouting from a pagoda roof decorated with openwork foliage, a bronze dragon coiling on the left jamb, the middle part opening to two coffers and a drawer decorated with horsemen in exotic landscapes. The lower section features four console shelves and scrolls, and a base resting on claws holding flattened balls. Circa 1890. H. 187 cm - W. 74 cm - D. 39 cm (wear to gilding) In 1879, Alfred Perret founded a company in Paris specializing in bamboo furniture and the import of Japanese objects. The company, taken over in 1886 by his son and Ernest Vibert, became "Perret et Vibert", then "Maison des Bambous". They won two silver medals at the 1889 Exposition Universelle, and participated in several other exhibitions until 1900.
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