Nightstand (2) - rosewood
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Two bedside tables dating from 1850–1900, made of rosewood with inlaid floral and geometric patterns in an antique Baroque style, featuring a total height of 66 cm, width 63 cm, and depth 38 cm.
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Rosewood nightstand inlaid with three drawers
This elegant nightstand features elaborate floral and geometric inlays made in rosewood, a precious wood highly valued in European cabinetry between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The marquetry decorations and the curved lines reflect the influence of the Louis XV and Napoleon III styles, when such furniture represented symbols of refinement in bourgeois homes. The use of rosewood, known for its pinkish veins and durability, gives the piece added value compared with common mahogany.
These nightstands are particularly sought after by collectors of antique furniture and enthusiasts of classical interior design for their timeless elegance and artisanal quality. The European antique market values these pieces for their ability to add character and history to contemporary interiors, combining functionality with aesthetic value. The floral inlays, sinuous lines, and the use of precious woods such as rosewood make these pieces especially appreciated by interior designers and period collectors.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateRosewood nightstand inlaid with three drawers
This elegant nightstand features elaborate floral and geometric inlays made in rosewood, a precious wood highly valued in European cabinetry between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The marquetry decorations and the curved lines reflect the influence of the Louis XV and Napoleon III styles, when such furniture represented symbols of refinement in bourgeois homes. The use of rosewood, known for its pinkish veins and durability, gives the piece added value compared with common mahogany.
These nightstands are particularly sought after by collectors of antique furniture and enthusiasts of classical interior design for their timeless elegance and artisanal quality. The European antique market values these pieces for their ability to add character and history to contemporary interiors, combining functionality with aesthetic value. The floral inlays, sinuous lines, and the use of precious woods such as rosewood make these pieces especially appreciated by interior designers and period collectors.
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
60 kg
Style subtype
Baroque
Wood type
rosewood
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
66 cm
Width
63 cm
Depth
38 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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