17th Century Richly Carved Italian Baroque Walnut Credenza or Buffet

This is a Baga protective serpent, known in the literature under various names: Bansonyi, A-mantsho-na-tshol or Inap. In spite of of its aged look this particular carving is made for...

English late 18th-early 19th century red chinoiserie grandfathers clock. Brass dial inscribed Jan Chater. Working condition. Beautiful detail and paint. Wonderful condition.

19th Century English Brighton pavilion style bamboo and lacquered cabinet. One drawer and one door flanked by open shelves. Brass cupped feet signed W.F. Needchamp, PAT. Center has a...

Raised on four square molded legs the rear legs back swept, these stairs feature a seat later recovered with Gobelin style fabric. A great choice. The carved and curved armrests, the...

A very exceptional and outstanding 17th century Credenza from the Lombardy region of Italy. Wonderfully constructed from polychromed wood with a sloping top, 2 doors and interior she...

Decorative mid-size credenza / cabinet with nice patina. The front withcarved decoration, two small drawers over paneled doors.

Excellent Italian credenza with an understated linear design, wonderful light honey colored patina, three drawers over two doors, one continuous shelf inside.

Walnut credenza handcrafted in Italy in the mid 1700s and bleached recently. Don't let its delicate overall appearance fool you because, as my lower back can attest, this baby is heavy. This is a beautiful credenza that follow the typical italian style with slanted sides, which create small triangular storage spaces on either sides of the two main front doors and drawer. Overall the credenza is very straight in lines. The drawers have flat overlay fronts, and the doors show chamfered panels with a raised carving and are framed by flat molding. The carving and molding help giving the piece some depth and decoration. The bleaching process also provided the credenza with additional warmth, depth and decoration, by bringing out the beautiful grain and underlying colors of the wood. The top of the credenza is composed of boards with ogee edge nailed to the main case. On the inside the credenza is very spacious, providing plenty of storage space. Overall this is a beautiful piece that has lived a long life, and has received some help in "hanging in there" over the years. This is a piece that will fit well with both modern and...