Furniture '700
Genoese barocchetto carved and gilded wood corner bracket with a winged putto
Academic descriptive datasheet
Object: Monumental corner bracket (cul-de-lampe)
Period: Early eighteenth century (circa 1720–1730)
Provenance: Genoa, Liguria (Italy)
Style: Genoese barocchetto (Ligurian Regency Rococò)
Medium: Profoundly pierced and...
Furniture '600
Baroque studded leather and wood letter casket, Florence XVII century
Object specifications
Object type: table letter casket / traveling coffer
Period: XVII century (circa 1650)
Geography: Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Dimensions: 25 x 18 x 14 h cm
Materials: coniferous wooden...
Furniture '700
A rare set of eight Venetian-Lombard cabriole armchairs in solid walnut, Brescia, mid-eighteenth century
Technical specifications
Typology: Suite of eight parlor armchairs (enfilade)
Period: Circa 1750–1765
Cultural sphere: Eastern Lombardy, Brescian school (Venetian-Lombard transition)
Material: Hand-carved solid walnut (Juglans regia)
Condition report: Outstanding, preserved...
Furniture '600
An Italian seventeenth-century walnut baroque canterano with concealed side-access doors
An Italian seventeenth-century walnut baroque canterano with concealed side-access doors
concise cataloging raisonné / object record
Object Typology: Baroque canterano (monumental high-period chest of drawers) with integrated secret compartments.
Date...
Furniture '500
Late sixteenth-century walnut coffret from the Bolognese school
A critical study and catalogue raisonné: a late sixteenth-century walnut coffret from the Bolognese school
Introduction and historical-artistic framework
Within the figurative and manufacturing culture of late sixteenth-century Emilia, the...
Furniture '700
A rare Lombard Neoclassical inlaid cabinet: late 18th-century Louis XVI comoncino
A rare Lombard Neoclassical inlaid cabinet: late 18th-century Louis XVI comoncino
Executive summary / catalogue entry
Object Typology: Small accent cabinet (comoncino d'appoggio) / Bedroom furniture
Period: Late 18th...
Furniture '700
Eighteenth-century Lombard inlaid two-tier corner cabinet
Antique cataloguing sheet: Lombard two-tier angoliera
This refined two-tier corner cabinet represents a masterwork of Lombard cabinetmaking from the second half of the eighteenth century. The antique furniture piece...
Furniture '500
Monumental carved and inlaid walnut cassone – 16th century
Monumental carved and inlaid walnut cassone – 16th century
Object Type: Monumental Cassone / Parade Marriage Chest
Period / Date: Second half of the 16th Century (High to Late Renaissance...
Furniture '500
Cabinet from Bergamo 16th-Century
Meta Title: 16th-Century Bergamasque Two-Body Cabinet | Gilded & Polychrome Stipo
Meta Description: Rare 16th-century two-body cabinet (stipo) from the Bergamo region. Features deep-carved water gilding, polychrome sculptural heads, and...
Furniture '700
Eighteenth-century Lombard barocchetto burl walnut commode – Brescia art
Lombard Barocchetto commode, 18th-century burl walnut chest of drawers, Brescian Rococo furniture, Italian showpiece commode, antique book-matched walnut veneer, historical fir wood joinery.
Art-Historical Commentary
An...
Furniture '600
The seventeenth-century Tuscan walnut center writing desk: a masterpiece of Florentine Baroque
Academic catalogue raisonné (synthetic description)
Typology: center writing desk (patrician library table)
Period: 17th century (Baroque era)
Origin: Italy, Tuscany (Florentine area, grand ducal workshop influence)
Material: solid walnut wood...
Furniture '600
17th-century Baroque solid walnut choir lectern (Badalone) – Brescian workshop, Franzoni family provenance
Summary fact sheet
Typology: Central choir lectern (badalone da centro)
Period: 17th century (High Baroque)
Geographical Origin: Lombardy, Brescian region (Val Sabbia workshops / urban Brescian school)
Historical Provenance: Private...
Furniture '700
A pair of early eighteenth-century Brescian barocchetto cabinets in walnut burr
Academic catalogue entry
This elegant and exceptionally rare pair of early eighteenth-century Lombard cabinets (circa 1710–1740) originates from the highly conservative and architecturally driven cabinet-making tradition of the province...
Furniture '800
Neoclassical Venetian Empire freestanding double-pedestal desk in feather-veined walnut
Technical profile and curatorial description
An exceptional freestanding Empire pedestal desk layered in finely figured feather-veined walnut, dating from the first two decades of the nineteenth century (circa 1800-1820). This...
Furniture '600
A 17th-century Lombard baroque solid walnut state bed: a masterpiece of Orobic cabinetmaking
Academic descriptive sheet
Type: Monumental state bed (lit de parade)
Period: 17th century (circa 1650–1720)
Style: Lombard baroque (Bergamo school)
Material: Premium solid walnut wood (Juglans regia)
Dimensions: 210 x...
Furniture '700
eighteenth-century venetian mahogany console table with ancient roman marble top
Academic summary description
An exceptional eighteenth-century venetian console table crafted from fine solid mahogany, featuring the balanced dimensions of 71x40x81 h cm. This ceremonial furniture piece is highlighted...
Furniture '700
Eighteenth-century Parmese barocchetto solid walnut lyre center table
Academic summary description
An exceptional and rare solid walnut center table, a masterful expression of eighteenth-century ducal cabinetmaking from the area of Parma. This monumental parade furniture, featuring...
Furniture '800
Four Lombard chairs 19th century
Four Lombard chairs in lacquered and gilded wood, dating back to the Napoleonic period in Milan, have a lacquer wax stamp on the bottom of the seat hull. The seat...
Furniture '800
Lombard sofa 19th century
Lombard sofa in lacquered and gilded wood, dating from the Milanese Napoleonic era. It has a lacquer wax stamp on the bottom of the seat hull. The seat and back...
Furniture '700
Piedmontese walnut and fruitwood cylinder desk, XVIII century
Academic descriptive summary
A refined two-body Piedmontese cylinder desk (bureau à cylindre) dating back to the second half of the eighteenth century. The piece is entirely crafted from...
Furniture '600
Lombard pantry 17th century.
Short descriptive catalogue entry
Item description
An exceptional and highly important Late Baroque two-door cupboard (dispensa), dating from the second half of the seventeenth century, constructed in solid...
Furniture '600
The seventeenth-century roman coin cabinet of the del drago lineage
Academic catalogue entry
A monumental seventeenth-century Roman coin cabinet (monetiere) in solid and veneered walnut with ebanized pearwood profiles, originating from the prestigious collections of the princely house of...
Furniture '700
Pair of two pieced coner cabinets
Pair of solid walnut coner cabinet with a broken line, of Emilian provenance dating from the middle part of the 18th century, in the full Baroque style.
In the base...
Furniture '600
Seicento Brescian Altar Cabinet Francesco Paglia
Seicento Brescian Altar Cabinet Francesco Paglia: Catalogue Entry
Tag Title: 17th-Century Brescian Altar Cabinet Francesco Paglia | Art Catalogue
Meta Description: Technical and historical-critical entry of the 17th-century Baroque...
Furniture '700
18th-Century Antique Corner Bureau: Walnut Burl Sloping Desk from Lake Garda
Antique 18th-century corner bureau-cabinet from the Lake Garda region. Fine Italian walnut burl sloping desk with bone escutcheons, geometric marquetry, and fitted interior. Dimensions: 152x122x80 cm. Masterpiece of Brescian and...
Furniture '600
Fantoni wardrobe from the 17th centur
Catalog Raisonné Entry
A monumental Baroque parade wardrobe in solid walnut, executed between the late 17th and early 18th centuries by the renowned Fantoni Workshop of Rovetta (Bergamo). This...
Furniture '600
Seventeenth-century bolognese double-body walnut burl cabinet: technical profile and antiquarian analysis
Academic summary
A premier example of Emilian cabinetmaking from the late seventeenth century, this double-body cabinet (137 x 58 x 192 cm) stands as a masterpiece of Baroque...
Furniture '600
Seventeenth-century poplar burl sideboard: a masterpiece of Bolognese cabinetmaking
Academic descriptive summary
This monumental state furniture stands as a rare and significant exemplar of seventeenth-century Emilian cabinetmaking, specifically localized to the Bolognese territory. The defining characteristic of...
Furniture '800
Pair of signed tables from the 19th century
Pair of ebonised wooden centre tables of French provenance dating from the third quarter of the 19th century.
The tables have a sinuous shape, with handles, decorated with brass inlays...
Furniture '700
Chest of drawers in walnut and walnut burl, 18th century
Academic Product File: Inlaid Baroque Small Commode with Heraldic Coat of Arms
Product Details
Typology: Baroque small commode with four drawers (antique miniature chest of drawers)
Period: Late seventeenth century...
Furniture '600
17th-Century Brescian Baroque canterano: antique olive wood and Iiory inlaid commode
Exceptional 17th-century Brescian Baroque canterano commode. Antique chest of drawers intricately inlaid with olive wood, walnut, fruitwoods, and ivory tesseræ showcasing ornithological motifs and a pastoral scene. Original hardware...
Furniture '600
A pair of late seventeenth-century Lombard planters in solid elm and embossed copper
Academic abstract
This exceptional pair of late seventeenth-century (circa 1680–1700) Lombard ceremonial planters represents a significant document of North Italian Baroque decorative arts. Crafted from solid elm wood...