Under the Second Empire, following the hygienist theories of Haussmann, floral and botanical themes spread throughout interiors (wallpapers, fabrics, vases, furniture...). New pieces emerged, such as verandas and winter gardens. Chantilly is a perfect illustration of this trend.
Fabrics and patterns from the Casal house.
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Catch-all tray handcrafted at the Royal and Military College of Thiron-Gardais (56% cotton, 44% viscose). Diameter: 12 cm - Height: 15 cm
Artisanal production.