Légende

Cabinet, late 17th century, Northern Germany, or Poland, cuboid storage piece height 70.1 cm, width 89.2 cm, depth 55.9 cm. Cabinet with a drawer at the top and double doors below, richly decorated with openwork engraved fittings with grotesque motifs, wickerwork ornament, fantastic animals and figures, plant tendrils, and male figures. The inner door leaves are veneered with rosewood and ebony in geometric arrangements, divided by inlaid bone veins, with figures in engraved bone signed Hippocrates on the left and Hermes on the right. Behind the doors are twelve compartments. Drawer and door locks have engraved steel plates; the drawer lock blocks the left door leaf. Steel hinges., A wooden chest with dark brown tones and a weathered surface is shown, featuring ornate black metal straps and decorative scrollwork across its front and top, and a curved metal handle on each side that are dark gray to black in color; the background is a plain light gray to white.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A10_360

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

89.8Mo (2.7Mo) / 50.8cm x 44.3cm / 6000 x 5229 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Cabinet late 17th century Northern Germany Poland cuboid storage piece height 70.1 cm width 89.2 cm depth 55.9 cm drawer top double doors richly decorated openwork engraved fittings grotesque motifs wickerwork ornament fantastic animals figures plant tendrils male figures inner door leaves veneered rosewood ebony geometric arrangements divided inlaid bone veins engraved bone signed Hippocrates left Hermes right doors twelve compartments Drawer door locks engraved steel plates drawer lock blocks left door leaf Steel hinges wooden chest dark brown tones weathered surface shown featuring ornate black metal straps decorative scrollwork across front curved metal handle side dark gray black color background plain light gray white.