Antique Large Spanish Vargueno Cabinet

Name: Antique Large Spanish Vargueno Cabinet
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA917265
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A large late 18th.Century walnut and marquetry inlaid Spanish Vargueno / Bargueno cabinet. The ormolu and ebony gallery having 6 crowned eagle finials over a breakfront and moulded cornice. The central arched recess flanked by pull out ebony columns which when opened allow the concealed drawers to open. To either side are banks of 10 marquetry inlaid drawers with applied ebony mouldings and turned pulls. Four of the drawer fronts form two small cupboards which retain their original iron locks (with keys). The sides have walnut cross banding with outline inlay and original ornate brass carrying handles, the cabinet is raised on a breakfront moulded frieze with 6 brass and ebony ball and claw feet and has walnut drawer linings. The cabinet stands on a later breakfronted walnut base with carved lion heads and turned, fluted and spiral twist columns connected by arched and carved stretchers with turned pillars. The sledge stepped feet with lion’s paw feet. Please note the figure of St Francis is not original to the cabinet but came with it. Condition- Very good with one or two bumps and bruises associated with age and use. Dimensions:- Maximum Height on Stand… 81''/ 206cm. Width…52.75''/ 134cm. Depth… 18.75''/ 47.5cm. Height of Stand…40''/ 102cm. Free U.K. delivery on this item

Physical Dimensions

Height

206cm (81.10")

Width

134cm (52.76")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA917265

Dealers Internal Reference

24032

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Description

A large late 18th.Century walnut and marquetry inlaid Spanish Vargueno / Bargueno cabinet. The ormolu and ebony gallery having 6 crowned eagle finials over a breakfront and moulded cornice.

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The central arched recess flanked by pull out ebony columns which when opened allow the concealed drawers to open.

John Howkins Antiques

To either side are banks of 10 marquetry inlaid drawers with applied ebony mouldings and turned pulls. Four of the drawer fronts form two small cupboards which retain their original iron locks (with keys). The sides have walnut cross banding with outline inlay and original ornate brass carrying handles, the cabinet is raised on a breakfront moulded frieze with 6 brass and ebony ball and claw feet and has walnut drawer linings. The cabinet stands on a later breakfronted walnut base with carved lion heads and turned, fluted and spiral twist columns connected by arched and carved stretchers with turned pillars. The sledge stepped feet with lion’s paw feet. Please note the figure of St Francis is not original to the cabinet but came with it. Condition- Very good with one or two bumps and bruises associated with age and use. Dimensions:- Maximum Height on Stand… 81''/ 206cm. Width…52.75''/ 134cm. Depth… 18.75''/ 47.5cm. Height of Stand…40''/ 102cm. Free U.K. delivery on this item