Dutch Marquetry Walnut Display Cabinet, Early 19th Century
Item Details
A Dutch marquetry cabinet on bombe chest, previously sold at Cowan’s in 2014. The cabinet has a broken arch pediment with a floral carving that has become dislodged, but is included. The cloth lined interior is accessed by a glass paned door framed in walnut. The separate bombe chest base has graduated drawers with angled stiles, on ball and claw feet. The matching pieces are inlaid throughout with floral designs in mixed woods, highlighted with brass hardware. The upper right drawer is branded AJ with a crown and a coat of arms. According to internet sources, this stamp was used in Amsterdam beginning in 1771 in conjunction with the banning of imported furniture into the Netherlands.
| Type | Chest of Drawers |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Shelf Type | Fixed |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- locking key included.
- minor markings throughout; tearing to interior red paper present inside glass cabinet
- a carved wood pediment is included for the top of the cabinet and will need repaired/reattached.
Dimensions
- measurement of combined display hutch and chest of drawers.
- chest is 31" H, glass cabinet is 39" H.
Item #
18CIN691-138
