Lot Essay
A related Aachen display cabinet from the Couven Museum in Aachen is illustrated in H. Kreisel & G. Himmelheber, Die Kunst des deutschen Möbels, München, 1973, vol. III, cat. no. 100
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AACHEN OR LIEGE, CIRCA 1780
Details
An oak display cabinet
AACHEN OR LIEGE, CIRCA 1780
Decorated overall with carved laurel swags and floral sprays, the moulded arched cornice surmounted by a pierced cartouche above a pair of glazed doors enclosing a plain interior with one shelf above a hinged fall-front, enclosing a plain interior
238 cm. high x 144 cm. wide x 52 cm. deep
AACHEN OR LIEGE, CIRCA 1780
Decorated overall with carved laurel swags and floral sprays, the moulded arched cornice surmounted by a pierced cartouche above a pair of glazed doors enclosing a plain interior with one shelf above a hinged fall-front, enclosing a plain interior
238 cm. high x 144 cm. wide x 52 cm. deep
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