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Fine Regence, Louis XV, Baroque or Rococo Marquetry Cabinet Buffet

About the Item

A wonderfully rich and decorative early 18th century marquetry buffet cabinet of generous proportions, veneered in highly figured timbers and retaining its original scalloped marble-top, the carcass of the cabinet is made of oak and reveals the significant age of this piece, the interior with traditional oak panel construction. Nicholas Wells antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.04 in (89 cm)Width: 46.46 in (118 cm)Depth: 28.75 in (73 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1730
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fully restored, this wonderful piece is in excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU120423224332
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