Lot no. 1159
BUREAU CABINET WITH UPPER SECTION,
Spanish Colonial, Mexico, 18th/19th century.
South American hardwoods, and bone inlaid as stars, geometric reserves and friezes. Retracted upper section with double-doors over inclined, hinged writing surface, and lower section with double-doors. The doors of the upper section open up into shelves, the writing surface into 5 drawers arranged in 2 rows. The doors of the lower section open up into 4 drawers arranged in 3 rows.
100 x 47(78) x 193 cm.
Losses to the marquetry. Doors, slightly warped.
Provenance:
- Old Swiss private collection.
The bureau cabinet on offer is a particularly nice example of bureau cabinets made in the Spanish colonies in the European style. The magnificent inlays and geometric motifs can be found in other Colonial furniture of the time.
AUFSATZ-SCHREIBKOMMODE
Kolonialspanisch, Mexiko, 18./19. Jh.
Südamerikanische Harthölzer und Bein eingelegt in Form von Sternen, geometrischen Reserven und Friesen. Zurückversetztes doppeltüriges Oberteil mit welligem Kranz über schräg gestellter, abklappbarer Schreibplatte und Unterteil mit Doppeltüren. Auf gerader Zarge und Quetschfüssen. Die oberen Türen öffnend auf Tablare, die Schreibplatte vor fünf Schubladen auf zwei Rängen. Die unteren Türen vor vier Schubladen auf drei Reihen.
100 x 47(78) x 193 cm.
Fehlende Marketerieteile. Türe leicht verzogen.
Provenienz:
Alter Schweizer Privatbesitz
Unser Schreibkabinett ist ein besonders schönes Beispiel der in den Spanischen Kolonien hergestellten Schreibkabinette in europäischer Manier. Diese prächtigen Einlagen von Rosetten und geometrischen Motiven, findet sich an weiteren Kolonialen Möbeln der Zeit wieder, so etwa an einem prächtigen Schreibkabinett, Mexiko 18. Jh., welches sich bei Lacroze Inc. Kunsthandel in New York fand.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Classic furniture
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