Chinese Black Lacquered Two-Door Armoire, 19th C.

A stunning French 19th century transitional St. two door armoire mounted with fine ormolu mounts. The arbalette shaped armoire has two doors with ormolu keyhole escutcheon and the or...

Early 19th century Italian walnut armoire, with inlaid on the doors. This is really a handsome piece with a gorgeous rich patina and star motif ...

Early 19th-century Swedish Baroque armoire composed of oak and pine, with carved panels and black-painted details. The two-door over one-drawer configuration provides ample enclosed ...

This painted pine armoire still maintains the quality and details of the elaborate hand-painted finish. The vibrant red and blue patterns were traditional Eastern European folk art s...

This lovely painted armoire or German "Shrunk" still maintains the quality and details of the original hand-painted finish. The soft, gentle green background with delightful florals ...

Early 19th Century Hand-Painted German Two-Door Armoire Shrunk Early 19th-century German pine two-door armoire ("Shrunk") retaining its hand-painted finish. Front doors feature four ...

Two door French armoire in elm. Circa 1890 H 231cm x W 150cm x D 69cm

An extraordinary 19th century Qing dynasty 4-door vermillion cabinet with fine works of carving, painting, gilding and silvering. The solid wood construction consists of four frame members joined by tenons and mortises. The top and the main body connects through a decorative waist with carved begonias. Two center doors on dowels carved with the He-He Harmony Gods on the caps and two side doors operated by wood pegs on the frames. The top section of the doors feature three-dimensional carvings of noblewomen enjoying a garden. Fine depiction of architectural elements such as columns, fences, pavilion and stone flooring, as well as furniture, plants, and decorative objects. Both gilding and silvering are used to highlight the figures and to give more depth to the surroundings. Below the carvings are four oval medallions with carved poems, expressing joy in the spring season for renewed good fortune and prosperity. The beaded ovals are surrounded by elaborate scrolls of relief carvings in the "longevity" motif. Immediately under the oval sections are a set of 4 carved panels featuring birds on peonies and chrysanthemums. Further down, four octagonal panels with paintings of cranes...

This handsome pine armoire has considerable presence, having a lovely color and attractive grain pattern combined with interesting design features, including a creative use of hardwo...

What a handsome well-decorated and versatile two door armoire! The bold crown on this piece comprises a three tier ogee molding upon a broad strip of gadroon molding. The two doors...