A Finely Carved Renaissance-style Wedding Chest. Made In The 19th Century.
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A finely carved Renaissance-style wedding chest. Nineteenth-century piece.
This piece was carved in the nineteenth century in the style of the famous Renaissance wedding chests. What sets this piece apart is the extreme meticulousness of the carving in the numerous classical and fantastical decorations that adorn the entire body of the chest. It features opposing satyrs, intricate patterns of candelabra, and natural and faunal motifs, while the four corners are adorned with protruding harpies serving as caryatids.
The cabinet is displayed on a base that is also carved.
The cabinet’s dimensions are approximately 32 cm x 17 cm (h) x 16 cm (d) — with the base, 35 cm x 19 cm
A certificate of authenticity is included with the sale.
This piece was carved in the nineteenth century in the style of the famous Renaissance wedding chests. What sets this piece apart is the extreme meticulousness of the carving in the numerous classical and fantastical decorations that adorn the entire body of the chest. It features opposing satyrs, intricate patterns of candelabra, and natural and faunal motifs, while the four corners are adorned with protruding harpies serving as caryatids.
The cabinet is displayed on a base that is also carved.
The cabinet’s dimensions are approximately 32 cm x 17 cm (h) x 16 cm (d) — with the base, 35 cm x 19 cm
A certificate of authenticity is included with the sale.
1 100 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Solid wood
Reference (ID): 1802584
Availability: In stock
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