Description:
Baroque-style Walnut Vargueno, late 19th/early 20th century, made up of older pieces, in two sections, top decorated with applied fabric and metal elements, fall-front lid opens to interior currently with four drawers and two doors with inlaid and turned architectural motifs, lower section with four drawers decorated with applied moldings and bone inlay, ht. 55 1/4, wd. 44, dp. 19 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Missing interior drawers, few loses to metal decorations and fabric
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Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.