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The Oriental Chamber: Ottoman Comfort and Floral Ornament, 1900

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The Oriental Chamber: Ottoman Comfort and Floral Ornament, 1900

€395 ($445, £335, €395)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1900
Size
9.8 × 13 in (24.8 × 32.9 cm)
Condition
Good. Minor age-related toning and occasional light foxing consistent with age. Small traces of original binding along the upper edge as issued. Overall a highly attractive impression with excellent color and strong decorative appeal.
Period
20th century
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_50826832

Title: The Oriental Chamber: Ottoman Comfort and Floral Ornament, 1900

An exquisite original antique color print depicting La Chambre Orientale (Côté Opposé à la Cheminée) from the celebrated Collection Henry d'Allemagne. The composition presents a richly furnished Ottoman-inspired salon, featuring luxurious divans, embroidered cushions, floral wall panels, carved woodwork, and shelves displaying traditional ceramic and metal vessels.

The scene embodies the refined domestic interiors that fascinated European collectors and scholars during the Belle Époque. Decorative textiles, geometric latticework, and richly patterned carpets combine with delicate floral ornament inspired by Ottoman and Persian design traditions, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere of elegance and craftsmanship.

Both a decorative work of art and an important document of historic interior design, the print reflects Henry d'Allemagne's enduring interest in the material culture and artistic heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean and Islamic world.

This is an original antique print and not a modern reproduction. The work is sold unframed. Any framed images or interior visualizations are intended solely as inspiration and may not represent exact scale.

Condition:

Minor age-related toning and occasional light foxing consistent with age. Small traces of original binding along the upper edge as issued. Overall a highly attractive impression with excellent color and strong decorative appeal.

Date:

Circa 1900.

Medium:

Original color print on paper.

Keywords:

Henry d'Allemagne, Oriental chamber, Ottoman interior, Islamic decorative arts, Ottoman salon, antique interior print, Belle Époque, Orientalism, Persian textiles, carved woodwork, floral ornament, sedir, decorative arts, original antique print, Middle Eastern interiors, antique wall art, collector's print, luxury interiors, Ottoman cushions, not a reproduction.