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17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest
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This 17th-century Spanish carved walnut chest is an exquisite example of Baroque furniture, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and the rich aesthetic traditions of the period. Made from solid walnut, the chest features elaborate carvings with Gothic and Renaissance motifs, reflecting the influence of both architectural styles that were prominent during the time.
The front of the chest is adorned with a series of decorative panels, each framed by arches and columns, giving it a cathedral-like appearance. The detailed carvings within these panels emphasize foliage, scrollwork, and geometric designs, lending a sense of depth and texture to the overall composition. The piece rests on robust lion’s paw feet, a characteristic feature of Baroque design, which adds a powerful and sturdy foundation to this impressive work of art.
The chest has both functionality and aesthetic value, featuring a hinged top that opens to a large storage compartment. Its substantial size and imposing presence make it not only a practical storage solution but also a statement piece that commands attention in any room. The natural patina of the walnut wood enhances its historic charm, showcasing the craftsmanship and durability that has allowed it to endure through centuries.
This chest would be a prized acquisition for collectors of Spanish Baroque furniture or anyone looking to add a touch of antique grandeur to their interiors. Its combination of masterful woodwork and historical significance makes it a true treasure from the Baroque period.
- Dimensions:Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Style:Baroque (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1650-1659
- Date of Manufacture:1650's
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Rio De Janeiro, BR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9400241827762
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