"Important Cabinet, Ebonized Wood And Gilded Bronzes,17th Century"
Important mobile cabinet of Spanish origin made of black ebony, ebonized wood and richly decorated with perforated, chiseled and gilded bronzes.. The cabinet is an example of fine cabinetmaking that harks back to the typical Spanish bargueño cabinets of the 17th century, like the Dutch ones or French cabinets. A similar example, with some differences, is exhibited at the Madrid museum in Spain.The cabinet is made up of two elements, the upper part and the base. On the upper part there are numerous drawers and secret compartments, with a central door containing further drawers