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Antique 18th century Dutch Renaissancewarm brown oak two door cabinet

$11,022.92
$13,778.6520% Off
£8,205.85
£10,257.3120% Off
€9,200
€11,50020% Off
CA$15,098.65
CA$18,873.3120% Off
A$16,792.99
A$20,991.2420% Off
CHF 8,768.78
CHF 10,960.9720% Off
MX$204,352.83
MX$255,441.0420% Off
NOK 111,990.67
NOK 139,988.3420% Off
SEK 105,027.49
SEK 131,284.3720% Off
DKK 70,036.39
DKK 87,545.4820% Off
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This antique Dutch Renaissance cabinet was crafted in the southern Netherlands at the end of the 18th century, around 1780. It serves as a quintessential example of the furniture craftsmanship during the Dutch Golden Age. Constructed from the finest quarter-sawn and watered European summer oak, it exhibits a stunning compact grain pattern, characteristic of quarter-sawn oak, with the typical medullary ray flecks in full display. The cabinet is lavishly adorned with intricately detailed carvings. It stands on blackened wooden bun feet, supporting a double drawer embellished with baroque scrollwork and acanthus carvings. Flanking the drawer fronts are frontal depictions of reclining lions. Two beautifully paneled doors feature geometric framing with a mythological figure at the center. Profiled styles alongside the doors showcase finely carved lion heads, while traditional Dutch black wood inlay decorates the top. The cabinet's top is crowned with ornate gadrooned carvings and finely carved heads, reminiscent of tropical fruit. With its light warm brown hue, deep luster, and rich patina developed over the years, this piece has been meticulously cherished and maintained with beeswax, exhibiting minimal signs of wear and a deep sheen. Inside, the cabinet boasts three adjustable shelves and is fully detachable for easy transportation and installation. This cabinet is steeped in the tradition of the Dutch Golden Age, a period marked by economic prosperity and the establishment of global trade networks. This era nurtured a rich cultural landscape that fostered renowned artists like Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Rubens. With a flourishing economy and a growing appreciation for art, the demand for high-quality, stylish furniture surged among the middle and upper classes. In this transitional period from sparsely furnished medieval homes, cabinets emerged as essential and elegant pieces of furniture, replacing traditional chests on the ground floor. Serving both functional and artistic purposes, these cabinets protected valuable possessions like linens and silverware while also serving as exquisite works of art. The intricate styles and craftsmanship embodied in this piece exemplify the pinnacle of Dutch furniture design in the 17th and 18th centuries. In excellent condition, free from damage, this cabinet is ready for use and represents a true testament to historical elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82.29 in (209 cm)Width: 62.6 in (159 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Netherlands
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU970939336272

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