"Historicist Cabinet With Barometer, Germany, Late 19th Century"
An imposing piece of historicist furniture, made in Germany at the end of the 19th century. The lower section features two doors and a wide drawer, richly adorned with intricate carved decorations, turned half-columns, and decorative baluster feet, highlighting the typical style of the historicist period. The upper section, with its architectural structure, is enhanced by two elegant arches flanked by figures of Hermes. These frame the central barometer, adding a harmonious and majestic presence to the whole. A remarkable example of the blend of functionality and opulent design characteristic of the historicist period.