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Continental Serpentine Chest With Inlaid Veneer

$2,800
£2,095.65
€2,426.63
CA$3,891.54
A$4,383.19
CHF 2,269.90
MX$53,232.13
NOK 28,832.95
SEK 27,350.48
DKK 18,106.01
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About the Item

Three-drawer Continental chest with a serpentine front and shaped apron, featuring warm-toned inlaid veneers arranged in a geometric parquetry pattern. Original brass hardware and deep dovetail joinery point to fine early craftsmanship. Stands on turned bun feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: feet were added. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charlottesville, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9639245744032

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