19th century french luxury furniture style-large cabinet of curiosities/Desk top vitrine wood, 4 doors open, all beveled edge glass and marquetry in front as well as fret work on back and award plate for pigeon races /MInister of war competition racing pigeons-the elaborate construction makes the cabinet independently valuable as a high end display specimen -appealing to luxury antique decorators as well as collectors. The 4 door configuration on this size is extremely uncommon. having fully functional access from alls sides means it was meant to sit on a central consolr or library table. 2)the geometric fret work serve 2 critical purposes , ventilation to prevent warping and moisture to the delicate wood and it creates a striking shadowed silhouette background for the display, comps up to $500-650
Size:19×12×9
19th century french luxury furniture style-large cabinet of curiosities/Desk top vitrine wood, 4 doors open, all beveled edge glass and marquetry in front as well as fret work on back and award plate for pigeon races /MInister of war competition racing pigeons-the elaborate construction makes the cabinet independently valuable as a high end display specimen -appealing to luxury antique decorators as well as collectors. The 4 door configuration on this size is extremely uncommon. having fully functional access from alls sides means it was meant to sit on a central consolr or library table. 2)the geometric fret work serve 2 critical purposes , ventilation to prevent warping and moisture to the delicate wood and it creates a striking shadowed silhouette background for the display, comps up to $500-650
Size:19×12×9