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LOT 01 · Furniture
Italian 18th c. Late Baroque Cabinet on Stand ("Milan Tax Chest")
Italian · Late 17th–18th c.; 19th c. English base
An exceptional late Baroque cabinet-on-stand, the ebony and bone exterior opening to reveal an architectural interior of semi-precious stone inlay, rock crystal columns and gilt bronze ormolu. A cabinet of this ambition was made to display a collector's treasures. Acquired from Dalva Brothers, NYC.
- Materials
- Ebony, bone, semi-precious stones, rock crystal, ormolu
- Provenance
- Dalva Brothers, NYC
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FROM THE ILLUSTRATED CATALOG · PAGE 3
18th c. Italian “tax chest”
Ebony/bone exterior, inside semi-precious stones, rock crystal, and ormolu on drawers and compartments. 19th c. English base. Bought in 1997 at Dalva Brothers in NYC
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