Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Breathtaking inlayed 18th century cherrywood half cabinet or sideboard from the so-called "Josephinism" period in Austria around 1780. This exceptional shaped half cabinet/ sideboard was part of the inventory of a private castle and impresses with an incredible design adorned by amazing looking inlay works. The beautiful double-mirrored cherrywood veneered surface is unparalleled. Behind the large two-piece door which can be locked with the still original lock, you have two large compartments offering a lot of storage space. Inlayed frames of fine ashwood which are additionally adorned by extraordinary set, delicate frames made of nutwood threads can be found on the front, the top plate as well as on both sides and confer this dreamlike, over 240 year old half cabinet an absolutely unique appearance. Together with the beveled corners, showing a lovely transversely veneered ashwood section and additionally round inlayed design elements refined by pyrography, this antique sideboard/ half-cabinet is a true beauty from around 1780. A real rare and valuable, eye catching piece of late 18th century Austrian furniture...
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Late 18th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Spruce Sideboards