European Furniture & Decorative Arts

Some elements might predate 19th century but cabinet was extensively restored with fall-front doors on upper band of superstructure and of base. The base with restoration to stretcher. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. The superstructure with a loss to the trim on the proper right side, detached piece is largely retained. proper left door with a larger age crack running vertically through board. Scattered other areas of loss, lifting and peeling to veneer with a larger area of loss to the ebonized veneer on the door of superstructure. One of the back-boards detached but retained. Additional images available upon request.

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