Tag: Charles Percier

Making sure no one thinks you shop at IKEA. Decor ideas from “Style Empire.” An 1895 reprint of an 1801 piece with designs after Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine who did design work for the Empress Josephine. This copy descended in the family of Gustav Stickley who – in 1897 – provided Empire style furniture for the Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Vue perspective de l’Atelier de Peinture de C. I ** ‘d Paris. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 5 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n4/mode/1up
Détails et ajustements tirés de l’Atelier de Peinture de C. I ** ‘d Paris. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 10 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n10/mode/1up
Lustre exécuté dans la Maison au C. Ch. à Paris. Par Percier et Fontaine. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 22 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n22/mode/1up
Lit, exécuté à Paris pour Madame M. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 34 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n34/mode/1up
Dessins de la Table: Table exécutée à Pétersbourg pour le Comte. S. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 38 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n38/mode/1up
Vue de la Tribune et d’une Partie de la Salle des Marechaux, au Palais des Tuileries. Par Percier et Fontaine. S. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 91 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n90/mode/1up
Lit exécuté pour Madame de B… à Paris. Par Percier et Fontaine. S. Robert A. Welke Photo – Lithographer – 178 William Street New York. Page 122 of Style Empire: Interior Decorations, Furniture, etc. executed after designs by Charles Percier and P. F. L. Fontaine. 1895 reprint of an 1801 work. Collections of the Stickley Museum. via https://archive.org/details/style-empire/page/n122/mode/1up

How to dress up the house for when the empress comes to call. Plates from “Recueil de décorations intérieures,” published for Napoleon and his Josephine. All of these from Cahier 3 which appeared in 1801. French. Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, creators.

“Vue perspective de la Chambre à coucher du Cit. V. à Paris.” Plate 13. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0003&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier
“Lit du Cit. V. exécuté par Alex Regnier.” Plate 14. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. In the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0004&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier
“Camées peints sur Email, placés dans la traverse du Lit.” Plate 15. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. In the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0005&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier
“Peintures exécutées dans les Panneaux de la Chambre du Cit. V.” Plate 16. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0006&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier
“Peintures exécutées dans divers Panneaux de la Chambre du Cit. V.” Plate 17. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0007&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier
“Vases exécutés dans la Maison de Me … à Paris.” Plate 18. Collections of the University of Wisconsin. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierIII.i0008&id=DLDecArts.PercierIII&isize=M&q1=Percier

Make your drawing room look just like Malmaison. Plates from “Recueil de décorations intérieures,” published for Napoleon and his Josephine. All of these from Cahier 2 which appeared in 1801. French. Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, creators.

“Face latérale d’un petit Salon exécuté à Paris chez le C. C.” Plate 7. 1801. French. Image
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“Pendule éxécutée pour le C. G. en Espagne,” Plate 8. 1801. French. Image
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“Cheminée exécutée à Paris pour le C. D.” Plate 9. 1801. French. Image
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“Jardinière ou Table à Fleurs éxécutée pour le C. W. en Suede.” Plate 10. 1801. French. Image
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“Plan et Coupe de la Table indiquée à la Planche précédente.” Plate 11. 1801. French. Image
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“Lustre exécuté dans la Maison du C. Ch.——à Paris.” Plate 12. 1801. French. Image
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Plates from “Recueil de décorations intérieures” which was published for Napoleon and his empress Josephine. All of these from Cahier 1 which appeared in 1801. French. Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, artists.

"Détails et Ajustements turés de l'Atelier de Peinture du C. I------." Plate 4, Cahier 1.
“Détails et Ajustements turés de l’Atelier de Peinture du C. I——.” Plate 4, Cahier 1. Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=turn&entity=DLDecArts.PercierI.p0012&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M

"Vue perspective de l'Atélier de Peinture du C. I------à Paris." Plate 1.
“Vue perspective de l’Atélier de Peinture du C. I——à Paris.” Plate 1, Cahier 1. Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=article&did=DLDecArts.PercierI.i0005&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M

"Paneaux et Frises de l'Atélier de Peinture du C. I------." Plate 5, Cahier 1.
“Paneaux et Frises de l’Atélier de Peinture du C. I——.” Plate 5, Cahier 1. Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=turn&entity=DLDecArts.PercierI.p0013&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M

"Fauteuil et Vases éxécutés à Paris dans la Maison du C. D------, p." Plate 6, Cahier 1.
“Fauteuil et Vases éxécutés à Paris dans la Maison du C. D——, p.” Plate 6, Cahier 1. . Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=turn&entity=DLDecArts.PercierI.p0014&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M

"Face latérale de l'Atélier de Peinture du C. I------." Plate 2.
“Face latérale de l’Atélier de Peinture du C. I——.” Plate 2, Cahier 1. Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=turn&entity=DLDecArts.PercierI.p0010&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M

"Plafond de l'Atélier de Peinture du C. I------." Plate 3.
“Plafond de l’Atélier de Peinture du C. I——.” Plate 3, Cahier 1. 1801. Image © University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Fair use license. via http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/DLDecArts/DLDecArts-idx?type=turn&entity=DLDecArts.PercierI.p0011&id=DLDecArts.PercierI&isize=M