A French Louis XVI period painted and carved wooden panel with giltwood motifs from the late 18th century. Born during the later years of an 18th century that will have gone from absolute Monarchy to the Revolution, this French Louis XVI panel features a rectangular painted frame, adorned with giltwood motifs depicting bouquets and watering cans on ribbon-tied foliage, symbolizing the gardening arts. The neutral painted background, accented by a dark green frame showing nice signs of aging, highlights the delicacy of the gilded motifs beautifully. With its skillfully carved décor and golden tones, this 18th century French Louis XVI decorative panel with bring an elegant touch to any home, perhaps placed above a bed, commode or console table.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 18th Century
Dimensions: 33" W x 25 1/2" H
Inventory Number: CC60
Price: $5,950