Liquor cabinet - Wood

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A 20th-century Portuguese-made wooden étagère in European classical style with Louis XV and Victorian influences, measuring 138 cm high, 70 cm wide and 36 cm deep, showing minor signs of age and stains.

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Description from the seller

Old European classical-style piece of furniture, a dresser, bookcase, or étagère, probably from the 18th or 19th century. This type of piece is often identified as an "Étagère" or "Wot-not," traditionally used to display books, drinks, curiosities, or sheet music.
Style Summary
The piece shows a strong influence from the Louis XV and Victorian styles, characterized by the elegance of curved forms and detailed ornamentation.
Main Features
Material: Generally made of noble woods such as walnut or mahogany, with a dark brown tone and a polished finish.
Shelf Design: Has open, asymmetrical shelves supported by side and central columns in a "C" or "S"-shaped (scroll) form, richly carved.
Top and Drawers: The top includes an elevated structure with two small front drawers, crowned by a decorative carved frame.
Ornamental Details:
Cimasa: A decorative crest at the top with floral motifs or shell shapes.
Feet: Curved legs (cabriole style) that often end in delicate feet or claw feet.
Functionality: It is a supporting piece of furniture, common in living rooms or hallways, serving both light storage and decorative display.
Dimensions: 138x70x36 cm
No damage or restorations

Old European classical-style piece of furniture, a dresser, bookcase, or étagère, probably from the 18th or 19th century. This type of piece is often identified as an "Étagère" or "Wot-not," traditionally used to display books, drinks, curiosities, or sheet music.
Style Summary
The piece shows a strong influence from the Louis XV and Victorian styles, characterized by the elegance of curved forms and detailed ornamentation.
Main Features
Material: Generally made of noble woods such as walnut or mahogany, with a dark brown tone and a polished finish.
Shelf Design: Has open, asymmetrical shelves supported by side and central columns in a "C" or "S"-shaped (scroll) form, richly carved.
Top and Drawers: The top includes an elevated structure with two small front drawers, crowned by a decorative carved frame.
Ornamental Details:
Cimasa: A decorative crest at the top with floral motifs or shell shapes.
Feet: Curved legs (cabriole style) that often end in delicate feet or claw feet.
Functionality: It is a supporting piece of furniture, common in living rooms or hallways, serving both light storage and decorative display.
Dimensions: 138x70x36 cm
No damage or restorations

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Portugal
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
138 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
36 cm
Estimated period
20th Century
PortugalVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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