A Boulle-style Buffet
no 149
Description
A Boulle-style buffet with rounded sides and a straight front, three-door, glazed, supported by four turned legs. Stained black and polished, decorated with brass vein inlay creating floral patterns on a tortoiseshell background. Decorated with gilded caryatids, bronze appliqués and rosettes. The base and cornice are framed with a profiled strip, as is the door face, which is additionally decorated with an oval strip with four appliqués at the ends. Side doors with a curved line, glazed with glass panes, most likely original. Delicate beads on the perimeter of the top, in each door leaf applied, steel locks. On the front board and at the back gilded bronze appliqués in the form of hanging garlands and floral arrangements. Interior lined with plush material with two shelves decorated with double brass vein. Wooden top, curved glass in the side doors, most likely from the period. Tortoiseshell and brass sheet marquetry, 19th century.
Size
110 x 164 x 39 cm
Price
17500 zł