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An Italian Baroque Part Ebonized Walnut Bureau Cabinet Circa 1740, Lombardy
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- height 8ft. 1/2 in.; width 44in.; depth 21 1/2 in.
- (245.1cm; 111.8cm; 54cm)
in two parts; the upper section with a shaped cornice above a pair of cupboard doors opening to later shelves above three drawers; the lower section with a slant front opening to three banks of two drawers; the frieze drawer and three drawers of serpentine outline, raised on rectangular legs.
Provenance
Christie's, New York, March 30, 1999, lot 293
Catalogue Note
A very similar bureau cabinet with similar panels to the lower section is illustrated Disertori, Il Mobile Lombardo, Milan, 1992, p.194.