Cabinet
On View In:
Gallery 310
Artist:   Claude Charles Saunier  
Title:   Cabinet  
Date:   c. 1765  
Medium:   Lacquered wood with gilt bronze mounts and marble top  
Dimensions:   34 3/4 x 50 1/2 x 22 in. (88.27 x 128.27 x 55.88 cm)  
Credit Line:   Gift of the Groves Foundation  
Location:   Gallery 310  

This cabinet by Claude Charles Saunier displays the refined, rectilinear characteristics of the neoclassical style combined with Japanese-style lacquer panels and restrained gilt bronze mounts.

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Saunier, Claude Charles  
Nationality:   French  
Life Dates:   French, active c. 1750-70  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:    
Classification:   Furniture  
Physical Description:   Louis XVI Cabinet (Meuble D'Entre Deux)  
Creation Place:   Europe, France, , ,  
Accession #:   77.30  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts