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Buffet Cabinet, Divided into Upper and Lower Sections, with Corner Posts Placed Diagonally and Decorated with Lion Masks and Herms; on the Central Post a Satyr Mask and Caryatid; on the Corners Lion Masks with Copper Rings
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Buffet Cabinet, Divided into Upper and Lower Sections, with Corner Posts Placed Diagonally and Decorated with Lion Masks and Herms; on the Central Post a Satyr Mask and Caryatid; on the Corners Lion Masks with Copper Rings

anonymous · 1600 - 1625 · copper (metal); walnut (hardwood); wood (plant material)

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

About this work

Buffet cabinet of walnut, divided into an upper and lower cabinet. The corner posts of the lower cabinet, placed diagonally, are decorated with lion masks and atlantes. The central post features a satyr mask and supports a caryatid. Both doors are adorned with cornices. At the corners, lion masks with copper rings. The upper cabinet projects inward and is supported by diagonally placed caryatids and atlantes. Both small doors bear cornices.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBuffetkast, verdeeld in boven- en onderkast, met diagonaalsbewijs geplaatste hoekstijlen die versierd zijn met leeuwenmaskers en hermatlanten. Op de middenstijl een satyrmasker en kariatide; op de h. 1600 - 1625. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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