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Cupboard with curved sides, cylinder doors, and a marble top
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Cupboard with curved sides, cylinder doors, and a marble top

anonymous · c. 1775 - c. 1800 · marqueterie; gild; marble (rock); copper (metal); satinwood (wood); metal; gilding (material); wood (plant material); rosewood (wood); cherry (wood); oak (wood)

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

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Wall cabinet decorated with marquetry of rosewood, cherrywood and satinwood and covered with a white marble slab. The cabinet is half-oval in cross-section. The front has two cylinder doors; the curved sides are inlaid with geometric figures in rectangular fields. In the top rail of the front, two drawers. The four conical legs have gilded copper feet. On the stiles, side walls, doors and rails, gilded copper mounts. Belonging to another wall cabinet, see: BK-NM-8840.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePenantkast met gebogen wanden, cilinderdeuren en marmeren blad. c. 1775 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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