This console is typical of the work of Giuseppe Parvis: great cabinetmaker Italian, he settled in Cairo in 1859 and he was inspired by all the elements of architecture and decor that he could see everywhere in Egypt to create his own style of Arabic furniture.
He very quickly furnished the beautiful residences Egyptians, then thanks to its participation in Universal and International Exhibitions, conquer the European market.
The photos that can still be found of his store bear witness to the profusion of his creations; after the Mamluk taste, it will be inspired by the ornamentations and decor characteristic of ancient Egypt
Console and its mirror of great decorative interest; good general condition, gaps and light wear, absence of lock on the door
Total height: 262.5cm
Mirror: H157 x 115.5cm
Console: H105.5 x 127 x 44cm
See our other console made by Giuseppe Parvis https://www.proantic.com/en/1346491-g-parvis-console-mirror-in-marquetry-19th-century.html
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