Ancient Lombard antique Bureau Bookcase from 1700 entirely veneered in walnut and ivory

antique Bureau Bookcase entirely veneered in walnut with rich ivory inlays, complete with original hardware and keys. The lower body, wavy, is divided into 3 drawers, while the upper part has 2 mirror-shaped doors. Inside the landing floor the space is divided into 5 open compartments. At the base of the upper body there are slats designed to hold the candelabra which reflected the light from the candles on the mirrors, illuminating the room. Between the drawers and the drawer surface there is a hidden compartment.

Origin: Italy, Lombardy-Veneto

Period: datable between 1720 and 1730

Dimensions: 120x58x250 cm

SKU: 4486