Brazil - Cupboards

A stunning example of 19th-century craftsmanship from Minas Gerais, this painted armoire exudes rustic charm and historical significance. The piece features a striking combination of...

16th Century Spanish Bargueño, Polychromed Wood A rare and evocative Spanish bargueño dating to the 16th century, retaining traces of its original polychrome decoration. The fall-fr...

Rare Painted Cupboard from Early 19th Century Minas Gerais – A Vernacular Jewel An extraordinary example of Brazilian provincial charm, this early 19th-century cupboard from Minas G...

A fine example of Brazilian colonial revival craftsmanship, this two-part cupboard from the early 20th century evokes the solid dignity and balanced proportions of 18th-century furni...

Bucha Soberana by Cultivado em Casa Materials: Luffa, wood Dimensions: 80 x 45 x 175 cm Luffa (known scientifically as luffa cynlindrica), a recurrent climbing plant in Brazilia...

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...

This striking and rare cupboard, originating from the heart of Minas Gerais in the early 1800s, stands as a robust testament to the utilitarian beauty and rustic sophistication of Br...