A Bouquet of Roses and other Flowers in a Glass Goblet with a Chinese Lacquer Box and a Nautilus Cup on a red Velvet draped Table
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jean-Baptiste Robie's A Bouquet of Roses and other Flowers in a Glass Goblet with a Chinese Lacquer Box and a Nautilus Cup on a red Velvet draped Table into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Jean-Baptiste Robie's "A Bouquet of Roses and other Flowers in a Glass Goblet with a Chinese Lacquer Box and a Nautilus Cup on a red Velvet draped Table" epitomizes the opulence and botanical precision of 19th-century Flemish still-life traditions revived during Europe’s Romantic era. The composition dazzles with contrasting textures—the dewy translucence of rose petals against the carved luminescence of the nautilus cup, the lacquer box’s glossy black geometries softening against billowing crimson velvet. Painted circa 1860-80, Robie’s work bridges Old Master floral symbolism (where flowers denoted life’s transience) and bourgeois fascination with exotic collectibles showcased in Dutch-inspired vanitas. The scalloped nautilus cup—a recurring motif in Golden Age still lifes—and Qing Dynasty lacquerware nod to global trade, while the flowers’ controlled wildness demonstrates Robie’s hybrid style: precise Flemish botanical detailing meets French Romantic exuberance. Though lesser-known than Balthasar van der Ast or Rachel Ruysch, Robie’s works are coveted for their narrative richness, with this painting ranking among his finest explorations of cultural interconnectivity through objects.
For interiors, this painting’s 28 x 36-inch dimensions (typical for Robie) suit above mantels or console tables where its warm crimson palette can harmonize with jewel-toned walls or gilded frames. In home offices, pair it with Chinoiserie cabinets or tortoiseshell lacquerware to echo the Asian objets d'art, enhancing its cross-cultural dialogue. The red velvet drapery invites material play—consider velvet upholstery or tasseled drapes in oxblood or magenta for cohesion. Entryways benefit from its lush welcoming energy; float it in a matte black frame against dark green walls for Old World drama. Beware overcrowding: its intricate composition demands breathing room. For contemporary spaces, balance its richness with clean-lined furniture in blackened steel or bleached oak, letting the floral bursts become vivid focal points against minimalist backdrops.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
