Vienna, 1800 - 1815, Classicism - Viennese Directory period. Rare and elegant weekly chest of drawers.
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Vienna, 1800 - 1815, Classicism - Viennese Directory period. Rare and elegant weekly chest of drawers veneered in blond walnut feather with ebonized details. Ebonized columns and supports with original lacquer. Capitals carved and gilded with leaf gold, restored. With a warm original patina, consolidated and restored with conservation criteria, according to ancient art, with shellac polishing applied with a pad using museum standard technique. Small insignificant integration of the veneering on the lower right side (visible) carried out according to art with ancient veneering of the period. Measurements cm. height 151, width 66, depth 38.5
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