Splendid Umbrian-Tuscan chest of drawers from the early 17th century.
Description:
Important early 17th-century Umbrian-Tuscan chest of drawers in light walnut and splendid walnut burl on the five drawers it features. The piece of furniture features beautiful caryatid pilasters, finely carved, surmounted by shells and ending in plant and fruit elements; in fact, pomegranates are present in the carving, the one on the left symbolically open, showing the seeds, and the one on the right closed. The sides of the cabinet are also very beautiful, framed in various orders of carving, like the front drawers themselves.
The cabinet is perfect in every part, stable and in excellent condition. It retains all its original heart-shaped locks, but three of the five locks are missing.
The dimensions of this chest of drawers are: 133cm x 101cm x 63cm.
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