A carved wooden Italian cabinet on stand, maker unknown, ca. late 19th/early 20th Centurty after the Renaissance style; the stand 44"W x 18"D x 36"H, the cabinet 41-1/2"W x 15-1/2"D x 38-1/2"H. The stand has four columnar legs, a shelf below and paneled back. The cabinet has two doors with interior shelves below which are two drawers. The front and sides of each piece are elaborately carved in relief; the doors with figures, architectural elements and foliage, the drawers with meandering foliage and faces of fantastical animals, the frieze carved with flowing foliage and faces, the pediment with foliage, a broken pediment facade with a monument seen through the portal, the sides and legs are carved with curvilinear foliate patterns. There is a locking mechanism and key. The fine hinges and interior bolts are attractive hand forged metal.
2,000/4,000 Sold $1,207.50
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