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Lot 1789 Dα

A German chest of drawers

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 9.000 € - 10.000 €

A German chest of drawers

Walnut, burr walnut, plum, maple and boxwood inlays on softwood corpus. Ormulu and steel mountings. Three-drawered corpus, bombé-form on four faces with serpentine front. The apron and small bun feet carved with rocaille scrolls. The front inlaid with birds and flowers in six small cartouche surrounds, the top with a large parrot. In very good, restored condition. H 83, W 117, D 64 cm.
Attributed to Thuringia, Erfurt, mid-18th C.