LOMBARDY OR VENETO, MID 18TH CENTURY

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A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND FIGURED-WALNUT SIDEBOARD
LOMBARDY OR VENETO, MID 18TH CENTURY
The moulded serpentine top, above a conforming front with three drawers flanked by two doors, on scrolled paw feet
94 cm. high x 183 cm. wide x 65 cm. deep

Special notice

Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

Lot Essay

The expressive bombé outline and the richly grained walnut veneers of the present sideboard is typical for the fluid forms created by North Italian cabinet-makers, especially of Lombardy and Venice during the rococo period.

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