{"product_id":"french-still-life-with-summer-fruit-late-19th-century-231-4-x-28","title":"French Still Life with Summer Fruit, Late 19th Century - 23¼\" x 28\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA richly coloured French still life from the late 19th century, depicting an abundant arrangement of summer fruit gathered around a painted faience tureen and a green glass bottle. Peaches, pears, cherries, plums, and grapes are carefully arranged against a dark background, their warm tones illuminated by subtle highlights that create depth and atmosphere. The composition balances precision and abundance, celebrating the simple pleasures of the table with a quiet elegance. Indistinctly signed lower left.\nThe painting is in good condition, with an even network of age-related craquelure and an older varnish that enhances the richness of the colours. The frame has been more recently repainted in warm ochre and gilt tones that complement the palette of the painting. Although the repainting lacks the finesse of the artwork itself, it remains decorative, and the painting would likely benefit from reframing to fully showcase its quality.\nRich in colour and atmosphere, this painting is ideally suited to a dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, or wine cellar. Whether displayed above a sideboard, a marble-topped console, or among a collection of antique artworks, it brings warmth, abundance, and a timeless celebration of everyday beauty to an interior. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition and patina consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 23¼\" high x 28\" wide x 4\" thick  \u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 59cm high x 71cm wide x 10cm thick \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chez Pluie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53637650055506,"sku":"24673","price":3295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/6698\/files\/DSC05256_b34ca880-70b2-4eae-b263-ef440e816dd4.jpg?v=1780495156","url":"https:\/\/www.chezpluie.com\/products\/french-still-life-with-summer-fruit-late-19th-century-231-4-x-28","provider":"Chez Pluie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}