Rafael Sistine Madonna (Dresden)
Please note:The Scandinavian Biedermeier Table from ±1830 embellishes now Garden Room 10.
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Welcome to Charm and Beauty
...with a mahagony and gilt bronze mounted gueridon Empire table (19th century) from France
...a 19th century mahagony Louis XVI style chest of drawers with an original (guilded)French Empire Pendule from ±1803...and the famous Italian Lamp from Foscarini.
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Dutch Lilies
... in Italian Vases from Deruta,a French Giltwood and Gesso Mirror from ±1875, reflecting a German Lamp from Berlin from the 1920's.
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NEW: A French Empire Pendule Portique RETOUR D'EGYPTE (deux pilastres ornés de têtes d'egypriennes soutenant le cadran) from ± 1803 is telling us THE PRESENT TIME:
Do you remember?... living history & le passé présent:
1798 - 1801: Napoleon Bonapart's Egyptian Expedition:The Battle of the Pyramides & The Battle of the Nile (Nelson).Napoleon returned to France (09-30-1799,Ajaccio/Corsica):"RETOUR D'EGYPTE"
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Still Life
at Seven Bridges Hotel
(highlight)
"LA BEAUTE EST UNE PROMESSE DE BONHEUR" Stendhal.
Beauty is a promise of happiness...just a promise.
"Musica Notturna di Madrid", Luigi Boccherini at Seven Bridges Hotel
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Relax and Enjoy
Un Récamier Marqueté,Style Empire, Hollandais,de 1820.(A Dutch Empire Récamier from 1820 - a very rare and precious piece of furniture).
This style of sofa is known as the Récamier,after Madame Récamier who had a famous salon in Paris at the time of Napoleon.
Please see the well-known portrait of Madame Récamier by David at the Louvre.
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An 18th Century - Louis XVI - Bureau à Cylindre from France...
...with Marquetry from the 19th Century.
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A French chair from the Provence (early 20th century) with Italian cushion,which your e-mails are sent from...
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Check-in
...with a Beautiful Painting from
the Dutch Artist
Gertrud D
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