Style Other / Ref.14247
"The Tea", fireback after François Boucher, 18th century
Dimensions
Width 37'' ¾ 96cm
Height 38'' ⅝ 98cm
Depth: 1'' ⅛ 3cm
Origin:
19th century.
Status:
Good condition.
This fireback is a 19th century edition based on an 18th century model. A Chinese character serves tea with a small monkey. The decoration is inspired by a drawing by François Boucher (1703-1770).
A fireback of the same model furnishes a fireplace hearth located at the Grand Trianon at Versailles Palace.