Splendid High Baroque vestry cabinet,
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Originally Austria, circa 1740. A three-part cabinet made in walnut veneer over spruce, decorated with maple and dyed pearwood marquetry, partly painted in India ink. The cabinet has a richly shaped lower section with twist turned columns at the angles, three drawers at the front and six at the sides, two doors, a pull-out kneeling ledge and a central section with fall front, interior drawers and secret compartments. The upper section has tabernacle door flanked by four drawers, with a pierced and gold-painted panel and a wax inlay “Maria mit dem Kinde” (Madonna and Child), also fabric lined open compartments and a canopy-like cornice with a splendidly carved and gold painted crest. 255 x 130 x 75 cm. Parts removed in the course of several restorations, also altered and heavily restored. Restored condition. (PZ)
Specialist: Ulrich Prinz
Ulrich Prinz
+43-664-1843716
ulrich.prinz@dorotheum.at
09.04.2014 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 25,000.- to EUR 30,000.-
Splendid High Baroque vestry cabinet,
Originally Austria, circa 1740. A three-part cabinet made in walnut veneer over spruce, decorated with maple and dyed pearwood marquetry, partly painted in India ink. The cabinet has a richly shaped lower section with twist turned columns at the angles, three drawers at the front and six at the sides, two doors, a pull-out kneeling ledge and a central section with fall front, interior drawers and secret compartments. The upper section has tabernacle door flanked by four drawers, with a pierced and gold-painted panel and a wax inlay “Maria mit dem Kinde” (Madonna and Child), also fabric lined open compartments and a canopy-like cornice with a splendidly carved and gold painted crest. 255 x 130 x 75 cm. Parts removed in the course of several restorations, also altered and heavily restored. Restored condition. (PZ)
Specialist: Ulrich Prinz
Ulrich Prinz
+43-664-1843716
ulrich.prinz@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture) |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 09.04.2014 - 15:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 29.03. - 09.04.2014 |
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