Roman trumeau in ebony and bois de ros
Roman trumeau in ebony and bois de ros
Important Roman trumeau veneered in purple ebony and bois de ros with walnut burl interior with bois de ros trim; in the upper body, two mirrored doors conceal a multitude of open compartments of different capacities within shaped frames. The flap reveals a compartment with 5 drawers. The front of the lower part, with a wavy line, is divided into 3 drawers with sockets and finishes in gilded bronze. At the top, centrally, inlaid Cupid in boxwood and 4 turned and gilded tips.
Depth: | 70cm |
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Width: | 125cm |
Height: | 253cm |
Century: | XVIII |
Material & Technique: | PURPLE EBONY, BOIS DE ROS, WALNUT BURL, BOXWOOD AND GILDED BRONZE |
Origin: | ROME |
Description
Important Roman trumeau veneered in purple ebony and bois de ros with walnut burl interior and bois de ros trim. The upper body has two mirrored doors that conceal a multitude of open compartments of different capacities within shaped frames. The flap reveals a compartment with 5 drawers. The front of the lower part, with a wavy line, is divided into 3 drawers with sockets and finishes in gilded bronze. At the top, centrally, is inlaid Cupid in boxwood with 4 turned and gilded tips. It measures 125x70xh 253 cm and is made of purple ebony, bois de ros, walnut burl, boxwood and gilded bronze. Origin: Rome, eighteenth century. This trumeau is a masterpiece of Roman craftsmanship from the eighteenth century, with a complex design and high-quality materials. The mirrored doors and interior compartments reflect the technical skill and aesthetic sophistication of the era, while the gilded bronze decorations add a touch of luxury and magnificence.