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Cabinet formerly belonging to Governor Iman Willem Falck
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Cabinet formerly belonging to Governor Iman Willem Falck

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1785 · ebony (wood); metal; wood (plant material); padouk (wood)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Cabinet of teakwood on an ebony stand. The stand has four vase-shaped jointed legs, connected at the bottom by jointed stretchers. Bracket-shaped corner pieces are attached below the stretchers. The top of the stand has a high profiled edge. The upper cabinet has two doors and carries modern hinges on the sides. The doors and sides are surrounded by ebony frames. The hood has a profiled ebony hood molding. Key no. 105. Inside, nine drawers; in the center, two doors behind which are three drawers. Below and to the side of the largest drawer are two small drawers. Behind the three drawers are always two other small drawers. Originally, a compartment division above the drawers. On the inside, a label: former property of Governor Falck.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKabinet toebehoord hebbende aan Gouverneur Iman Willem Falck. c. 1700 - c. 1785. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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