18th Century Italian Walnut Nightstand

Nightstand hand-made in Italy in the mid 1800s using pIne and pegged construction. The nightstand features a single drawer over a door, both made of inset panels framed by molding. T...

Side table hand-made in Italy in the early 1700s using walnut. The table is very sturdy built and just gorgeous. The proportions, the patina, the color and the hand-carvings all work...

Console table hand-made in Italy in the mid 1700s using walnut. The top is made of a single board with ogee edges and scalloped front corners. The back of the console is unfinished a...

Buffet (Credenza) hand-made in northern Lazio in the mid 1700s using walnut. The buffet shows a two over two layout, nevertheless, it has a single drawer on top of a two-door cabine...

This large and attractive architectural piece is known as a pulpit canopy. Before the advent of microphones and speakers, orators would often address assemblies from elevated platforms known as “wine glass pulpits”. These podiums featured domed roofs called abat-voix, sometimes known as sounding boards, that would project sound outwards. Our walnut wood pulpit canopy is a fine example of such a device. Hand-carved and hand-painted in Italy in the 1700’s, our abat-voix is roughly octagonal in shape. Each of the sides have edges with luxuriously thick step molding, alternating between stained and gilded wood. Each of the corner cornices are adorned with gilded flower carvings, although some are missing. The interior of the canopy features a gilded open sun with sinuous rays emanating all around. Each of the sides are adorned with foliate margents surrounded by scrolls, again with some losses. All the edges are bordered with a thin layer of gilding. Although our fascinating 18th century Italian walnut pulpit canopy was designed for a church pulpit...

These elegant, antique bedside tables were created in Spain, circa 1800. Both matching cabinets are made of solid walnut; they have a recessed center carved door flanked by a pair of inlay...

These elegant, antique bedside tables were created in Spain, circa 1800. Both matching cabinets are made of solid walnut; they have a recessed center carved door flanked by a pair of inlay...

Decorate a master bedroom with this elegant pair of antique nightstands. Crafted in Italy circa 1970, each chest stands on scrolled bracket feet over a canted form case. Each cabinet features three recessed drawers decorated with inlaid marquetry motifs and dressed with iron pulls. The baroque bedside...