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Augsburg Minature 17th Century Original Marquetry Chest
€2,700Bid from €2,250
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This miniature Augsburg chest is a remarkable example of 17th-century marquetry craftsmanship. The intricate woodwork and historical significance make it a highly desirable piece for collectors of early European decorative arts.
Constructed primarily from wood, the chest features elaborate marquetry detailing that depicts architectural scenes and geometric patterns. The piece is accented with metal hardware, including a prominent front lock plate, corner brackets, and a top carrying handle. The interior reveals a complex arrangement of small drawers, each adorned with matching marquetry work and individual metal pulls. The warm brown tones of the wood highlight the detailed inlay techniques characteristic of the era.
Overall, the chest remains in good condition, preserving its structural integrity and historical character. The original finish and patina reflect its age and use over the centuries, adding to its authenticity.
This miniature chest serves as an exquisite decorative object or a sophisticated storage solution for small valuables. Its classical design and rich history make it a compelling addition to traditional interiors or curated collections of antique furniture.
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CategoryCabinetsConditionGoodColorsBrown, SilverMaterialMetal, WoodNumber of items1Height13 cmWidth15 cmDepth12 cmSigns of usageScratches, Crack, usagesign-tarnished-hardwareSeller locationAlmuñécar, SpainDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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Private sellerAlmuñécar, SpainOn Whoppah since March 2026 • 0 sales