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Italian Wooden Desk Chest of Drawers
$4,306.32
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£3,197.68
£3,997.1120% Off
€3,600
€4,50020% Off
CA$5,916.67
CA$7,395.8420% Off
A$6,435.03
A$8,043.7920% Off
CHF 3,410.33
CHF 4,262.9120% Off
MX$77,105.11
MX$96,381.3920% Off
NOK 43,343.55
NOK 54,179.4420% Off
SEK 39,708.59
SEK 49,635.7320% Off
DKK 27,446.77
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About the Item
In the vast world of antique furnishings, few pieces have the ability to convey intrinsic beauty and artisanal mastery as profoundly as the exquisite Italian walnut chest of drawers from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This remarkable piece of furniture represents a sublime expression of Italian art and design from that era, with its intricately detailed craftsmanship and the warm reflections of walnut wood.
The most distinguishing feature of this chest of drawers is undoubtedly its marble top-a luxurious touch that bestows an aura of nobility upon the piece. Carefully selected walnut wood, bearing the marks of its journey through time, stands as a silent witness to the history it has witnessed and the craftsmanship that has shaped it.
Beyond its sheer beauty, this chest of drawers harbors intriguing secrets. As one explores its structure, they stumble upon a fourth drawer that appears to conceal something more. With a small key, the drawer unlocks to reveal a stunning writing desk. Gracefully lifting the drop-down front unveils an inset of leather fabric, thoughtfully designed to delicately support sheets of paper during writing-an intimate space for inspiration, reminiscent of days gone by.
Further exploration within the chest of drawers reveals additional surprises, including small secret drawers and concealed compartments meticulously designed to zealously safeguard personal secrets and cherished belongings. The incorporated keys, a touch of authenticity reflecting the era's commitment to security and privacy, grant access to these hidden treasures with an air of anticipation and reverence.
In conclusion, this Italian chest of drawers from the 18th century is far more than a mere relic of the past; it is an authentic work of art and a symbol of a bygone era. Its timeless allure continues to captivate all who have the privilege of beholding it, carrying forward the rich legacy of Italian artistry and craftsmanship through the ages.
- Creator:Italian Sculptor 19 th Century (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 105 in (266.7 cm)Width: 120 in (304.8 cm)Depth: 62 in (157.48 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The piece of furniture is in good and original condition, it has never been restored, in fact it shows signs of use consistent with scratches and chips.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911238013722
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