Credenza - Chestnut

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Eduardo Laia Martins
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Description from the seller

Canterano in chestnut from the 19th century

This chestnut canterano dates back to the 19th century, an era in which furniture was handmade with great craftsmanship. Chestnut wood was widely used in Italian tradition, particularly valued for its robustness, durability, and resistance to humidity. These pieces were common in country houses and bourgeois residences, where they served both as a functional element for storing linens and personal objects, and as a high-quality decorative piece.

Ancient chestnut canteranos are highly sought after by collectors of antique furniture, antique dealers, and enthusiasts of rustic-elegant interior design. Their charm lies in the simplicity of the lines, the quality of the artisanal workmanship, and the natural patina that time has given the wood. These pieces are particularly appreciated in Italy for their historical value and for their ability to add authenticity and warmth to environments, both rustic and contemporary.

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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Canterano in chestnut from the 19th century

This chestnut canterano dates back to the 19th century, an era in which furniture was handmade with great craftsmanship. Chestnut wood was widely used in Italian tradition, particularly valued for its robustness, durability, and resistance to humidity. These pieces were common in country houses and bourgeois residences, where they served both as a functional element for storing linens and personal objects, and as a high-quality decorative piece.

Ancient chestnut canteranos are highly sought after by collectors of antique furniture, antique dealers, and enthusiasts of rustic-elegant interior design. Their charm lies in the simplicity of the lines, the quality of the artisanal workmanship, and the natural patina that time has given the wood. These pieces are particularly appreciated in Italy for their historical value and for their ability to add authenticity and warmth to environments, both rustic and contemporary.

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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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
50 kg
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Chestnut
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
117 cm
Width
127 cm
Depth
53 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Can Be Locked
Yes
ItalyVerified
263
Objects sold
86.27%
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