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Antique Late 18th Century Brazilian Cupboard Armoire Cabinet
$7,500
£5,666.67
€6,497.09
CA$10,467.11
A$11,389.01
CHF 6,030.34
MX$137,017.62
NOK 76,571.91
SEK 70,057.94
DKK 48,542.31
About the Item
This late 18th-century Brazilian armoire from Minas Gerais is a remarkable piece of colonial craftsmanship, reflecting the region’s rich history and artisanal excellence. Made from solid hardwood, this heavy and imposing piece exudes a timeless elegance, showcasing a beautiful patina that has developed over centuries. Its design features an arched pediment top, a hallmark of late colonial aesthetics, adding a touch of grandeur to its sturdy form.
The armoire boasts two large paneled doors with original iron hinges and a central latch, opening to reveal ample storage space with shelves and two lower drawers. The drawers retain their original cast iron pulls, intricately designed with a floral motif, a detail that highlights the artisanal attention to detail typical of the period.
Resting on finely carved, slightly splayed feet, the piece demonstrates stability and durability, characteristics essential for furniture from this era. This armoire is not only a functional storage solution but also a statement piece, embodying the charm and authenticity of 18th-century Brazilian colonial furniture.
Given its robust construction, this piece cannot be disassembled, ensuring its structural integrity remains intact. It is ideal for collectors, interior designers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historic sophistication to their space. A true testament to Brazil’s colonial heritage, this armoire will enrich any setting with its undeniable character and historical significance.
- Dimensions:Height: 82.29 in (209 cm)Width: 52.56 in (133.5 cm)Depth: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)
- Style:Baroque (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Rio De Janeiro, BR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9400242394882
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