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Veneered and Inlaid Walnut Three-Drawer Chest Naples, Italy, Circa 1850

$15,800
£11,974.41
€14,347.40
CA$22,515.71
A$23,120.06
CHF 13,152.46
MX$303,657.51
NOK 149,473.66
SEK 157,319.40
DKK 107,230.98

About the Item

An elegant mid-19th century Neapolitan chest of drawers, crafted in richly figured walnut and adorned with fine veneer work and intricate inlay. Exemplifying the refined cabinetmaking traditions of Naples, the chest combines graceful proportions with sophisticated decorative detail, reflecting the city's long-standing reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and artistic excellence. The façade is articulated by three generously proportioned drawers, each embellished with carefully executed marquetry and framed by warm walnut veneers that showcase the natural beauty of the wood grain. Original gilded metal hardware provides a striking contrast to the richly toned surfaces, adding both visual richness and a touch of grandeur characteristic of Italian decorative arts of the period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 46.75 in (118.75 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Length: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. There is one small piece of veneer missing on the top front edge as shown in photo.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853950502862

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