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Italian Sicilian wood briar Italian chest of drawers late 1800s

About the Item

Allow me to transport you to the exquisite world of antique Sicilian craftsmanship with a late 1800s dresser that encapsulates the essence of Italian artisans from that era. This Sicilian dresser is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a testament to the skill and artistry of Sicilian craftsmen during the late 19th century. From the moment your eyes fall upon it, you'll be captivated by the rich tapestry of wood essences used in its construction, including the intricate and burl wood. This dresser embodies the spirit of Sicilian craftsmanship, a tradition steeped in history and revered for its attention to detail and devotion to quality. The dresser boasts three pull-out drawers, each graced with wooden knobs that beckon you to explore further. The central and lower drawers are notably more spacious, providing ample storage for your treasures. It's not just about form; it's about function, and the inclusion of locks on all the drawers adds an extra layer of sophistication. The wooden feet, with their elegant turnings, offer a touch of refinement and stability to the piece. While the rear feet maintain a subtle simplicity, the front ones carry an understated grace, creating a harmonious balance of form and function. This dresser transcends time and style, making it suitable for a wide range of interiors, from the most classical to the most modern. It is a timeless piece that seamlessly integrates into any environment, bringing with it a piece of Sicilian opulence and splendor. Owning this dresser means inviting a piece of Sicilian history and craftsmanship into your home. It's more than just furniture; it's a connection to an era when opulence and grandeur were the hallmarks of Sicilian design. Let it grace your living space and become a symbol of enduring beauty, a nod to the rich artistic heritage of Sicily.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 37.01 in (94 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. In original condition has slight defects and scratches upon request restoration is possible.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911237429312
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