ATTRIBUTED TO EUGENIO QUARTI (ITALIAN, 1867 - 1929) AN ORIENTALIST...
ATTRIBUTED TO EUGENIO QUARTI (ITALIAN, 1867 - 1929)
AN ORIENTALIST WOOD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL JEWELLERY CABINET
Probably Italy, late 19th - 20th century
Rectangular footed wooden cabinet, with two hinged lockable doors, nine drawers and a two-level top; extensively inlaid with rhombus-shaped mother-of-pearl tesserae, the drawer pulls surrounded by radial rosettes similar to those inlaid on the inner door panels, with echoes of a pattern frequently used by Eugenio Quarti in his celebrated Moorish-style furniture.
22cm x 17.5cm x 13cm
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ATTRIBUTED TO EUGENIO QUARTI (ITALIAN, 1867 - 1929)
AN ORIENTALIST WOOD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL JEWELLERY CABINET
Probably Italy, late 19th - 20th century
Rectangular footed wooden cabinet, with two hinged lockable doors, nine drawers and a two-level top; extensively inlaid with rhombus-shaped mother-of-pearl tesserae, the drawer pulls surrounded by radial rosettes similar to those inlaid on the inner door panels, with echoes of a pattern frequently used by Eugenio Quarti in his celebrated Moorish-style furniture.
22cm x 17.5cm x 13cm