17th Century Franco Flemish Kingwood Marquetry Box
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Description
Fine 17th Century domed box with highly figured kingwood marquetry veneer laid in a geometric pattern, the front having elaborate pierced and embossed brass escutcheon, the whole with pleasing grain and patina, now with (older) velvet lining.
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More Information
Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: kingwood, pine, parquetry Condition: Good. Good overall condition with minor patching on the top and on the side and very minor age splits. Creation Date: 1680 Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional Dealer Reference #: rnfglnxmrgni Incollect Reference #: 413297 -
Dimensions
W. 26.5 in; H. 12.5 in; D. 17.5 in; W. 67.31 cm; H. 31.75 cm; D. 44.45 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques was launched in 1991, fueled by a passion for collecting the unexpected. Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen, with independent backgrounds in furniture and art history respectively, joined forces to focus on pieces with a “soulfulness of character,” as Ahna likes to say.