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A Finely Carved French Bone Miniature Boudoir Set
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A Finely Carved French Bone Miniature Boudoir Set

19th century
Description

An exquisite French miniature boudoir set very finely carved in bone. Comprising of a dressing table, a bed two chairs and a stool would grace the interior of any dolls house.There is a F15 charge for postage and packing International shipping A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
10.8cm (4.25")
Depth
5.6cm (2.20")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Bone Miniature Furniture to the 1880s.

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SA1108856
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Description
An exquisite French miniature boudoir set very finely carved in bone.
Comprising of a dressing table, a bed two chairs and a stool would grace the interior of any dolls house.
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

There is a F15 charge for postage and packing International shipping A shipping quote is available on request

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
10.8cm (4.25")
Depth
5.6cm (2.20")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Carved Bone Miniature Furniture to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1108856
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs.
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Archive I A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs.

A Finely Carved French Bone Miniature Boudoir Set

Archive II A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View II
Archive III A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View III
Archive IV A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View IV
Archive V A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View V
Archive VI A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View VI
Archive VII A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View VII
Archive VIII A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs. View VIII
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs.
A finely carved French bone miniature boudoir set
Ref: SA1108856
A miniature French carved bone boudoir suite featuring an ornate dressing table with mirror, a matching stool, and two side chairs with intricate pierced backs.
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Originating prominently in France, particularly from crafting centres like Dieppe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, carved bone miniatures were produced as luxury novelties, dollhouse furnishings, or grand tour souvenirs. Skilled artisans used detailed piercing and fretwork techniques to replicate full-sized period furniture in miniature scale.

These pieces were produced using bovine bone, featuring intricate pierced fretwork, turned legs, and carved relief details. Decorative panels were frequently backed with coloured foils or fabrics to accentuate the delicate openwork patterns.

Authentic antique bone items display natural grain variations, subtle yellowing, and visible micro-pores or Haversian canals. Hand-carved construction is evidenced by slight manual variations, tool marks, and fitted assembly rather than modern adhesives.

Miniature carved pieces are best displayed within glass cloches, display cabinets, or shadow boxes to highlight their intricate details. Placing them alongside minimalist decor provides a focused contrast in scale and texture.

Keep carved bone items away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Clean gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush, avoiding water or liquid chemical solvents that could damage delicate fretwork and backing materials.
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