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Dutch Two-Part Display Cabinet, Walnut Marquetry, 19th Century

About the Item

A refined example of Second Empire elegance, this exquisite Dutch two-part display cabinet celebrates the revival of marquetry during the reign of Napoleon III. Crafted with meticulous artistry, its delicate inlays depict Greco-Roman amphorae, each adorned with an exotic bird, surrounded by intricate floral and foliate motifs. The fine marquetry work—an age-old technique of assembling contrasting wood veneers to create decorative patterns—enhances the cabinet’s visual depth and sophistication. Designed primarily for presentation, its upper glass-fronted section showcases prized pieces, while its slim 24 cm depth ensures it remains an elegant yet unobtrusive addition to any space. Standing at 175 cm in height and 107 cm in width, this rare piece seamlessly blends function and artistry, bringing timeless charm to any interior.

Dimensions:
Height: 68.9 in (175 cm)Width: 42.13 in (107 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
Style:
Napoleon III (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Walnut,Marquetry
Place of Origin:
Netherlands
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
unknown
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
PARIS, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 84021stDibs: LU10226243441342