"16th Century Aragonese Chest In Walnut And Bone Marquetry"
This exceptional 16th century chest is a masterful example of Aragonese craftsmanship, combining rich walnut wood with intricate geometric bone marquetry inspired by Islamic artistic traditions. The flat-top design conceals a meticulously crafted interior featuring a small drawer and an additional rear compartment, offering both functionality and historical charm. The chest’s exquisite marquetry features geometric patterns characteristic of Mudéjar influence, reflecting the fusion of Christian and Muslim artistic styles prevalent in 16th century Spain. Its elegant proportions and detailed craftsmanship make it an important piece for collectors of antique furniture or those seeking a unique piece for their space. Dimensions: Length: 133 cm Width: 50 cm Height: 43 cm Key Features: 16th century Aragonese design: a rare example of Spanish Renaissance furniture with strong Mudéjar influences. Geometric bone marquetry: intricately inlaid patterns executed with precision, reflecting the artistry of the period. Functional Interior: Includes a drawer and additional hidden compartment for versatile storage. Historical Significance: A testament to the cultural and artistic fusion of 16th-century Spain. Good Condition: Remarkably well preserved for its age, with minor wear that reinforces its authenticity. This stunning walnut chest embodies the elegance and sophistication of Spanish Renaissance design while offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of 16th-century Aragon. Why Choose This Chest? A rare and authentic piece of 16th-century Spanish furniture. Perfect for collectors, historians, or those seeking a unique decorative piece. Combines timeless craftsmanship with practical functionality. Enhance your collection or space with this extraordinary walnut and bone marquetry chest, a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance art.