Early 19th Century Baroque Display Case

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Baroque Top Section/Wall Shelf Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 93 x 103 x 35 cm. For sale is an … Read more Baroque Top Section/Wall Shelf Dimensions: Height x Width x Depth 93 x 103 x 35 cm. For sale is an original Baroque top section dating from around 1780–1810. This elegant top section is a fine example of Baroque art and impresses with its clear, serene design and classical crowning. The balanced proportions and minimalist design reflect the transition from the late Baroque to early Classicism in a particularly harmonious way. The top section is crafted from high-quality walnut with fruitwood inlays and displays a vibrant, finely grained surface. The glazed doors appear light and elegant, and the hardware is original and keyed. The craftsmanship is meticulous and typical of the period around 1800. The condition is very good and original. The surfaces are well-maintained with a beautiful, naturally occurring patina; only minor signs of age are present, underscoring the authentic historical character of this piece of furniture. Overall, this is a very appealing, original piece from the Baroque era, which impresses with its stylistic fidelity, substance and timeless elegance, and is ideally suited for lovers of classic Austrian furniture. See less