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Boulle Style Cabinet , Credenza 19th century, from a Venetian Countryside Villa

$7,846.32
£5,797.96
€6,570
CA$10,869.42
A$11,880.67
CHF 6,257.26
MX$146,084.25
NOK 78,198.51
SEK 73,569.36
DKK 50,030.08

About the Item

Exquisite Boulle-style cabinet from the second half of the 19th century, crafted with remarkable skill and inspired by the splendor of Louis XIV's French cabinetry. The structure is made of ebonized wood, lavishly adorned with intricate brass inlays on a tortoiseshell (or faux tortoiseshell) ground, depicting refined foliate and arabesque motifs. The technique is reminiscent of the celebrated marquetry developed by André-Charles Boulle, royal cabinetmaker to the Sun King. The front features a large oval inlaid panel framed by an ornate gilt bronze border. The same opulent bronze mounts appear at the corners, feet, and as finely chased decorative elements such as caryatids and grotesque masks. These gilt bronze applications, in a baroque style, lend the cabinet a majestic and imposing appearance. The interior, accessible via a single door, is lined in deep crimson velvet and fitted with shelves, making it suitable for both decorative and functional use. ✅ Why buy it: Exceptional craftsmanship: A refined example of high-end 19th-century French marquetry. Visually striking: Brass inlay and gilt bronze details make this piece a true focal point in any room. Functional elegance: Ideal for storage or as a collector's showcase or bar cabinet. Versatile in interiors: Perfectly suits traditional, eclectic, or maximalist spaces with a luxurious flair.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vigonza, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FW3011stDibs: LU2495345955932

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