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An Antique Italian Chest / Dresser Carved with a Warrior on Horseback c1750

About the Item

A very rare Italian Chest of 4 Drawers. Bow front drawers in walnut and carved with Acanthus Leaf and Putti—the sides with a central panel carving of a Historic Horseman in battle dress on horseback. The side panel is enclosed by a band of Acanthus leaf carvings. The main fame is ebonized and sitting on ebonized bun feet. c.1750
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The nobs are later. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pomona, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1354239157132

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