Antwerps Kunst kabinet
81.5 x 133 x 46 cm (32 ¹/₈ x 52 ³/₈ x 18 ¹/₈ inches)
Antwerp seventeenth century
Kunstcabinet
Antwerp, second half of the seventeenth century.
With twelve drawers decorated with red tortoiseshell bosses, around two doors behind which are nine drawers and a niche in perspective. Behind the niche is a painted panel with a man in a turban. Framed in ebony, red tortoiseshell with ivory edging, rosewood veneer inlaid with ebony; ormolu and embossed brass ornaments to the busts on pedestals, dolphins and putti.
Later ormolu and blackened wood base, also with tortoiseshell veneer and bronze ornaments.
Cabinet: Length 133 cm; Height 81.5 cm; Depth 46 cm.
Base: Length 150 cm; Height 96 cm; Depth 52 cm.