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Lot 34: AN ITALIAN ENGRAVED BONE INLAID EBONISED AND MARQUETRY TABLE CABINET DEPICTING SCENES AFTER BACCIO DEL BIANCO (1604-1656) MID 17TH CENTURY

Est: £2,500 GBP - £4,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomApril 13, 2011

Item Overview

Description

AN ITALIAN ENGRAVED BONE INLAID EBONISED AND MARQUETRY TABLE CABINET DEPICTING SCENES AFTER BACCIO DEL BIANCO (1604-1656) MID 17TH CENTURY with eleven drawers, the sides inlaid with a diaper motif within a square, on later ebonised flattened bun feet 27cm .high, 32cm. wide, 22cm. deep; 10½in., 1ft.½in. 8¾in.

Notes

Comparative Literature:
Alvar González-Palacios, Il Gusto dei Principi, Vol. II, Milan, 1993, p. 374, figs 723-728, for designs by Baccio Del Bianco (1604-1656) upon which the decoration on the drawers of this piece is loosely based.

Auction Details

Fine Furniture, Tapestries, Ceramics, Clocks, Silver and Carpets

by
Sotheby's
April 13, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK