Baroque Chest of Drawers, Germany, 1750s

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This German Baroque chest of drawers, crafted circa 1750, showcases the bold curves and refined craftsmanship characteristic of 18th-century European … Read more This German Baroque chest of drawers, crafted circa 1750, showcases the bold curves and refined craftsmanship characteristic of 18th-century European furniture. The piece features a gracefully shaped serpentine front, veneered in rich walnut, which highlights the natural depth and movement of the wood grain. Three generously proportioned drawers provide practical storage, each fitted with original bronze handles and escutcheons, adding both historical integrity and decorative contrast. Raised on bun feet, the chest maintains strong proportions while reinforcing its period authenticity. The surface has undergone an expert refinishing, enhancing the walnut’s tone while preserving its character and age. A striking example of Baroque furniture from Germany, this chest balances sculptural presence with functional design—ideal for collectors and interiors that value historical depth. Dimensions Width: 116 cm / 45.67 in Height: 82.5 cm / 32.48 in Depth: 64 cm / 25.20 in See less