Beautiful Transitional Marquetry Chest Of Drawers With Three Drawers, Marble Top With Attributes From The 18th Century

Beautiful and rich living room chest of drawers three drawers circa 1770, inlaid transition style with false projection, original breccia marble top. Entirely inlaid, tapered sheath feet marked, false fluting sides with lemon tree implication, green wood and mahogany with twisted ribbon fillet frame with in its center a majestic high covered urn due to piedouche in panache with fluting and pearl motifs, above in false fluting frame running on the three sides at the height of the first drawer lower than the other two in rough frame; the two main drawers, moved by openwork bronze handles and with period urn and garlands. The facade divided into three frames of generous twisted ribbon fillets in ebony lemon tree and green wood fillets. The center a square motif of rosewood, with a suspended knot a medallion with a crowned profile on a mahogany background in lemon tree attributes of the Arts music, writing and sciences symbolized by the caduceus. This undeniably a very beautiful chest of drawers for a living room or master bedroom, we feel the influence of the east passing through Italy for this rare and beautiful unique piece richly decorated and elegant at the same time