A NAPOLITAN CABINET, HALF 17TH CENTURY CABINET, NAPLES, MONOGRAMMIST VBL?, MID-17TH CENTURY in ebonized wood with gilded bronze appliqués, front centred by a hatch opening compartment framed by two columns supporting a tympanum on which stand three figures of putti, flanked on either side by a double column with four drawers each. The entire surface shows a dense relief decoration in silver foil with racemes developed on each drawer around the knobs; sides decorated with geometric threading centred by gilded bronze handles, rests at the front on angular elements in the shape of a lion, at the back on flattened spheres, 42x83x35 cm. Comparative literature E. Colle, Il mobile Barocco in Italia. Arredi e decorazioni d'interni dal 1600 al 1738 , Milano 2000, pp. 68-69 n. 15