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18th Century Walnut & Seaweed Marquetry Chest of Drawers

$12,000.00

A rare 18th century seaweed marquetry chest of drawers inlaid throughout with finely carved lobed oval panels of marquetry. The chest has two short upper drawers and three long lower drawers on bracket feet.

Dimensions: 36.2” H x 38.98” W x 23.6” D

Condition: Good, age related wear, feet have been replaced. Handles have been replaced with period appropriate hardware.

Seaweed marquetry, also known as arabesque marquetry, is a very fine and delicately scrolled style of symmetrical, foliate scrolls that was popular in England for a short period of time from 1690 until 1715. One of the most difficult and intricate forms of marquetry to produce.

Note—Shipping not included in the buy price. Invoice will be Sent After Purchase. Read below for more details

A rare 18th century seaweed marquetry chest of drawers inlaid throughout with finely carved lobed oval panels of marquetry. The chest has two short upper drawers and three long lower drawers on bracket feet.

Dimensions: 36.2” H x 38.98” W x 23.6” D

Condition: Good, age related wear, feet have been replaced. Handles have been replaced with period appropriate hardware.

Seaweed marquetry, also known as arabesque marquetry, is a very fine and delicately scrolled style of symmetrical, foliate scrolls that was popular in England for a short period of time from 1690 until 1715. One of the most difficult and intricate forms of marquetry to produce.

Note—Shipping not included in the buy price. Invoice will be Sent After Purchase. Read below for more details

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