An attractive German walnut, fruitwood and mother-of-pearl marquetry cabinet Baroque, mid 18th century

the arched-shaped cornice above a central door, flanked by fourteen drawers set with gilt-bronze handles, each panelled side inlaid with soldier and female figures, the central door with male figure representing Justice above a griffin and beneath a baldequin, on bun feet, all over with birds, figures and floral marquetry inlay, door opening to shelved interior

The central door with hairline cracks. Some drawers with very minor losses to veneer. Minor traces of woodworm, bun feet replaced, some alterations at the back in overall food restored condition and ready to place
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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