SPAIN, 17th century - Lot 51

Lot n° 51
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Result : 3 200EUR
SPAIN, 17th century - Lot 51
SPAIN, 17th century Rectangular cabinet in ebony, ebony veneer and red tortoiseshell veneer with a slight central protrusion, standing on six eagle claw feet lacerating spheres. The architectural front features four lateral drawers on each side, and opens in the middle to reveal a theater of six drawers in five rows. The cabinet's architecture is underlined by friezes of spheres and reserves in light wood fillets. The central section is decorated with twisted columns framing a figure of Hercules overcoming the centaur Nessus. Beautiful ormolu ornamentation, including capitals, cherubs, leafy clasps and falls. Top with openwork gallery of balusters. Moulded and blackened wooden legs with wrought-iron braces ending in scrolls linking the legs to the top. Dimensions excluding base : Height Height : 83 cm Width : 114 cm Depth : 40 cm Restorations, missing parts and later parts.
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