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A 17th Century Flemish/dutch Rosewood Kast
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A 17th Century Flemish/dutch Rosewood Kast

17th century
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Circa 1680. A late 17th Century Flemish/Dutch rosewood ebony and ebonized kast. The projecting cornice carved with a lion’s mask with a rampant lion cartouche above a frieze carved with foliate scrolls and putti. The panel moulded doors with ripple carving and trailing flower garlands, flanked and divided by spiral carved columns, the central column is movable, concealing the escutcheon, opening to a shelved interior on a breakfront base with one long drawer, carved with further foliate scrolls, raised on four large squat bun feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
218cm (85.83")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this 17th Century Dutch Kast to the 17th Century.

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SA971562
Dealers Internal Reference
32241
Description
Circa 1680. A late 17th Century Flemish/Dutch rosewood ebony and ebonized kast.
The projecting cornice carved with a lion’s mask with a rampant lion cartouche above a frieze carved with foliate scrolls and putti.
Georgian Antiques

The panel moulded doors with ripple carving and trailing flower garlands, flanked and divided by spiral carved columns, the central column is movable, concealing the escutcheon, opening to a shelved interior on a breakfront base with one long drawer, carved with further foliate scrolls, raised on four large squat bun feet.

Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
218cm (85.83")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this 17th Century Dutch Kast to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA971562
Dealers Internal Ref
32241
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A seventeenth-century Flemish Dutch rosewood armoire featuring carved barley twist columns, raised panel doors, and bun feet.
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Archive I A seventeenth-century Flemish Dutch rosewood armoire featuring carved barley twist columns, raised panel doors, and bun feet.

A 17th Century Flemish/Dutch Rosewood Kast

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A seventeenth-century Flemish Dutch rosewood armoire featuring carved barley twist columns, raised panel doors, and bun feet.
A 17th Century Flemish/Dutch Rosewood Kast
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A seventeenth-century Flemish Dutch rosewood armoire featuring carved barley twist columns, raised panel doors, and bun feet.
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A kast is a traditional large armoire or wardrobe originating from Northern Europe, particularly the Low Countries, during the seventeenth century. These substantial cabinets were constructed to store household linens, valuable textiles, and domestic items.

Seventeenth-century kasts were predominantly constructed with sturdy oak carcasses, often veneered with hardwoods such as rosewood, ebony, and walnut. Decorative elements frequently incorporated ebonised mouldings, carved friezes, and hand-turned barley twist columns.

Authentic Dutch Baroque kasts feature architectural elements such as heavy cornices, raised cushion panels on the doors, spiral columns, and bun feet. Traditional construction markers include hand-sawn timber, original peg joints, hand-carved foliage details, and period iron lockwork.

A Baroque kast serves as a central focal point in contemporary settings when placed against neutral or dark walls. It functions effectively as statement storage in entryways, living rooms, or dining spaces, balancing modern architectural lines with rich historical texture.

To preserve antique rosewood furniture, keep it away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp environments to prevent wood movement or veneer separation. Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain.
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