~ SCRIBAN CHEST
~ SCRIBAN CHEST
Made of mahogany, it features a drop-down panel in the upper section and four drawers arranged in three rows in the lower section. The drop-down panel reveals additional storage: 20 drawers and a tabernacle that opens to reveal one drawer, one of which slides out. Shell motifs and rocaille ornamentation carved on the lower section. Brass lock plate and drop-handles.
France, likely Bordeaux, 18th century.
Height: 117 cm - Width: 129 cm - Depth: 63 cm (Open: 110 cm)
(Good overall condition; visible cracks, minor dents, small chip, ink stains)
Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.
~ SCRIBAN CHEST
Made of mahogany, it features a drop-down panel in the upper section and four drawers arranged in three rows in the lower section. The drop-down panel reveals additional storage: 20 drawers and a tabernacle that opens to reveal one drawer, one of which slides out. Shell motifs and rocaille ornamentation carved on the lower section. Brass lock plate and drop-handles.
France, likely Bordeaux, 18th century.
Height: 117 cm - Width: 129 cm - Depth: 63 cm (Open: 110 cm)
(Good overall condition; visible cracks, minor dents, small chip, ink stains)
Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.
