Credenza - Walnut, Burrwood

Type of Furniture (Two-Section Showcase): This is a highly impactful piece, much sought after for its functionality and presence. It combines an elegant display space (glass upper part) with a practical storage compartment (lower part). It is a piece suitable for the center of a room or a prominent placement.

Style and Era (Mid-Victorian, circa 1860): The mid-Victorian period is characterized by excellent craftsmanship and richly decorated designs. It is a highly collectible and recognizable era.

Precious Materials and Decorations

Walnut and Walnut Burl: Walnut is a precious wood, and walnut burl (a wood obtained from knobby growths on the tree, with highly decorative grains) is particularly sought after and significantly increases the value.

Intarsio and Fillet: The blond wood inlays on the panels and the fillet (thin contrasting strips of inlaid wood) are signs of high craftsmanship quality.

Bronze decorations: the supports and applications in bronze are typical of high-quality Victorian furniture and add a touch of luxury and solidity.

Origin (England): England is the quintessential production center for this style, ensuring authenticity and quality. Two-body showcase cabinet in walnut and burl wood.
Upper part with a molded cornice, finely inlaid in blonde wood, two glass doors, and a folding top.
Lower part with two panel doors finely inlaid and filleted, flanked by turned walnut columns.
Mid Victorian style, circa 1860.
Origin: England