Exceptionally Rare, Mid-17th Century, Spanish, Silk Damask Fronted, Chestnut Standing Corner Cupboard
11935
The original silk damask is faded and worn and elevates the status of this vernacular corner cupboard. The silk damask would have had a considerably higher value than the corner cupboard itself. It suggests that this piece was used for storing textiles
The highly decorative original iron hinges are typically characteristic features of Spanish furniture
Exudes the character and charm of Spanish furniture
The doors upholstered with the original, crimson silk damask and striking wrought iron oak leaf hinges. The interior fitted with two shelves.
PROVENANCE : Private Collection, Seville
Height 150.6cm, width 62cm, depth 29cm