Dutch Louis XVI Cabinet

Period

ca. 1780

Material

Oak frame veneered with Honduras-Mahogany, Mahogany and Boxwood, Original brass fittings.

Sizes

(height) 256cm. (width) 62cm. (Length) 192cm.

Description

The cabinet consists of a lower compartment with three drawers and an upper compartment with two doors. In the lower compartment there are five drawers with boxwood veneered fronts and four compartments. The lower three drawers have handles. The fittings on the exterior consist of octagonal handles and octagonal scutcheons.
The cabinet is decorated with crossed olive twigs held together with a bow.
The architectural design and refined woodcutting give proof of the high quality of this object.