Small corner cabinet with inlays
Switzerland, Northern Italy (?)
Walnut a.o.
Transition c. 1770-1790
Dimensions: height: 165 cm, width: 72 cm, leg depth: 52 cm
Description:
Small corner cabinet in walnut veneered on softwood standing on curved, slightly flared legs.
Single door lower part with architectural marquetry in various precious woods. One fixed shelf inside the cabinet.
Slightly recessed upper section with glazed door and three shelves. A top drawer forms the upper end.
Condition: Restored to living room standard, shellac hand polished. Fittings completed.
Comparable objects can be found in the literature:
Uwe Dobler - Baroque Furniture p. 135 et seqq.
Article found under: Cupboards & Showcases
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