Pair of Antique Empire Chests of Drawers Walnut XIX Century - Lucca, First Half XIX Century

Lombardy, Late XVIII Century

Neoclassical secrétaire supported by truncated-pyramidal feet, on the front it has two doors surmounted by a flap door and concealing a scarab with a morocco top, a central compartment, small drawers and document compartments; there is a further drawer under the top. The cabinet is richly inlaid with maple designs within bois de violette reserves and bois de rose borders. Subjects of maggioliniana derivation are depicted, such as leaf and candelabra motifs, vases from which deliphines branch out on the lower doors, while on the flap is depicted, held by two ram's heads, a large floral festoon placed above two facing sphinxes. The sides are also richly inlaid with vases in the lower panel, while the upper panel features Minerva. Walnut interior, the marble top was added later.

Genoa 1845-1850 ca.

Living room made of richly carved ebony composed of a pair of chairs, a writing desk, a pair of armchairs and a sofa decorated with masks, winged anthropomorphic figures and pinnacles in neo-Gothic style. "Peters Genoa"branding inside the desk drawers. The coat of arms of the Durazzo family is carved on the armchairs and sofa. The furniture is published by Antonella Rathschuler in Henry Thomas Peters and the furniture industry in the nineteenth century. Antonella Rathschuler herself has edited an analytical description.

Central Italy Early 18th Century

Baroque chest of drawers of central Italian production, supported by bracket feet, has two drawers, the upper one has a flap front, from which you can access, even partially opening the top, the internal cabinet. In partially ebonized poplar, it features lighter colored panels on the front and sides, to create contrast.

Italy, Early XIX Century

Pair of Empire chests of drawers in walnut and walnut slab, Italy, first quarter of the 19th century. Front with four drawers, one of which in the band, uprights made up of round columns with gilded bronze capitals, plinth feet. Walnut and fir interior. handles replaced.

Bergamo, Early XVIII Century

Chest of drawers with front with 4 drawers decorated with walnut briar, cherry wood inlays and maple threads, uprights carved to depict caryatids with children's faces and inlaid bracket feet. Bergamo early 18th century

Italy, XX Century

Venetian Baroque style dresser supported by curly legs, on the front it has three drawers, shaped onyx top; entirely lacquered and with golden frames, it is decorated with floral motifs. gilt bronze handles.

France, First Half XX Century

Mahogany tallboy, France first half of the 20th century. Recessed marble top, seven drawer front, grooved uprights, spinning top front feet. Entirely adorned with golden sheet metal frames and profiles. Oak interior.

Bergamo, Early XVIII Century

Walnut chest of drawers with 3 drawer fronts decorated with walnut briar tiles and maple threads, uprights carved with phytomorphic curl motifs with bracket feet. Locks replaced. Bergamo early 18th century

Bergamo, Early XVIII Century

Walnut chest of drawers with shaped top, lambrequin-carved under-top band, front with three drawers decorated with simple tiles (originally there was an extra drawer) and carved knobs, redone shelf feet. Bergamo early 18th century