Fontainebleau – Salon Particulier de l’Impératrice, France, Photographer unknown
Title: Fontainebleau – Salon Particulier de l’Impératrice, France, Photographer unknown, c.1860
Description: Original hand-colored stereoview depicting the Salon Particulier de l’Impératrice in the Palais de Fontainebleau. The richly furnished interior features floral-upholstered chairs, a marble fireplace with a sculptural group on the mantel, a crystal chandelier, and ornate wood-paneled walls with gilt decoration. The carpet and fabrics are delicately tinted in shades of green, purple, and pink. The mount is blind-stamped “Fontainebleau” along the left edge. The reverse bears a printed label reading “PALAIS IMPÉRIAL DE FONTAINEBLEAU,” identifying the room.
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 edge and corner wear, and a few small spots.
Reverse: Printed label with title and number; old pencil notations and collector’s stamp “EX. COLLECTION OF VIV & RON LOWDEN.”
Keywords: Fontainebleau, Empress’s Salon, interior, hand-colored, stereoview
Shipping Information: Shipping: EUR 5 for one stereoview, EUR 10 for any number of stereoviews worldwide.
