Panel with attributes of music (one of a pair) ca. 1730 French This pair of panels is believed to have come from a private residence in the Marais, Paris. Although the provenance cannot be substantiated, one of the panels is carved with a trophy of love symbols (a quiver with arrows, cupids bow, a flaming torch and roses) in a shaped cartouche composed of C-scrolls at the top (07.225.154a). A trophy of musical instruments consisting of a bagpipe (musette du cour), oboe (hautbois), a pair of castanets, and a book of music decorates the other (07.225.154b). A second similarly shaped cartouche with floral ornament embellishes the lower part of both panels while sprigs of ivy and olive branches winding around an upright molding decorate the sides. Originally part of a larger ensemble and stripped of its surface paint and possibly gilded details, the panels were later framed as individual works. These pieces were part of the model collection of woodwork, paneling, and seat furniture of Mai
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