An Ebonized Wood Cabinet With Ivory Panels, 17th-18th Century
Ivory plaques, set against the black ground of the ebonized wood, carved with figural scenes, landscapes, floral and animal motifs, arranged in rectangular, oval, and shaped panels. At the center stands out a larger figural scene, serving as the compositional focal point. The interior features a complex arrangement of small drawers, likewise decorated with ivory panels engraved with architectural and figural scenes. The central inner door conceals secret compartments.
This lot is accompanied by CITES documentation IT/CE/2025/MI/00947
DimensionsHxLxD 15,75in x 23,62in x 11,81in
Provenance
Private collection
Conditions
Defects. Restorations.
Period: 17th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Marquetry
Width: 60
Height: 40
Depth: 30
Reference (ID): 1697988
Availability: In stock
