Venetian Chest Of Drawers, Lacquered And Gilded

An important Venetian chest of drawers from the second half of the 18th century, a refined example of the aristocratic taste of the Venetian Republic during a transitional phase between the Louis XV style and the emerging Louis XVI style. The piece stands out for its elegant, undulating, and curved lines on the front and sides, a feature reserved for the most prestigious commissions for families of the high nobility and the Venetian elite.
Crafted from finely lacquered wood and embellished with delicate gilded moldings, it features extraordinary painted decoration with reserved areas depicting courtly scenes and figures inspired by the Venetian Rococo repertoire. The refined ornamental scrolls and the quality of the miniature work attest to the hand of highly specialized artisans active in the most important Venetian workshops of the era.
The structure, characterized by great compositional balance, is divided into three large drawers concealed by an elegant undulating design that gives the piece a striking visual impact. The shaped and decorated sides harmoniously continue the design of the front, highlighting a particularly complex and costly craftsmanship, typical of commissions from high-ranking patrons.
A highly prestigious piece of furniture, rare for its quality, condition, and decorative richness, ideal for important collections and prestigious settings, where it can serve as a true focal point of the decor.

Period: Second half of the 18th century;
Provenance: Venice.
Dimensions: Height 90 cm; Width 116 cm; Depth 55 cm;
Condition: Excellent condition;
Documentation: Certificate of authenticity.
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Shipping: Available throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world. Reasonable prices, maximum security, and full traceability. (To be arranged privately).

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