Title:
Fontainebleau – Galerie des Assiettes, France, Photographer unknown, c.1860
Description:
Original hand-colored stereoview depicting the Galerie des Assiettes (Gallery of Plates) in the Palais de Fontainebleau. The long, richly decorated corridor features painted panels, gilded moldings, and a row of upholstered benches with red fabric seats. The elaborately coffered ceiling and ornamental wall details are clearly visible. The mount is blind-stamped “Fontainebleau” along the left edge. The reverse bears a printed label reading “PALAIS IMPÉRIAL DE FONTAINEBLEAU,” identifying the location and subject.
Photographer/publisher:
Photographer unknown
Period/date:
c.1860
Dimensions:
Approximately 17.5 x 8.5 cm
Condition:
Very good condition with mild overall yellowing, slight corner wear, and a few small spots on the mount.
Reverse:
Printed label with title and number; old pencil notations and collector’s stamp “EX. COLLECTION OF VIV & RON LOWDEN.”
Keywords:
Fontainebleau, Galerie des Assiettes, interior, hand-colored, stereoview
Shipping Information:
Shipping: EUR 5 for one stereoview, EUR 10 for any number of stereoviews worldwide.