A SILVER-MOUNTED AND EBONIZED TABLE CABINET
LATE 19TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN
Decorated overall with mythological scenes and applied with turquois and coral mounts and silver coins, the rectangular moulded top surmounted by Diana standing on a rectangular socle with hidden compartment, flanked by acanthus scrolls, above a long drawer and four further drawers, flanked by spirally-turned columns, the base section with one drawer, on block feet, with hinged rectangular silver panel to the back depicting a gentleman praying, signed C. BRAUN, and hidden rectangular silver panel inscribed Originale grünes Gewölbe Dresden and another rectangular silver panel inscribed CAROLUS EUSEBIUS D G PRINCEPS DE LICHTENSTEIN
60 cm. high x 41 cm. wide x 33 cm. deep
A SILVER-MOUNTED AND EBONIZED TABLE CABINET
LATE 19TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN
Decorated overall with mythological scenes and applied with turquois and coral mounts and silver coins, the rectangular moulded top surmounted by Diana standing on a rectangular socle with hidden compartment, flanked by acanthus scrolls, above a long drawer and four further drawers, flanked by spirally-turned columns, the base section with one drawer, on block feet, with hinged rectangular silver panel to the back depicting a gentleman praying, signed C. BRAUN, and hidden rectangular silver panel inscribed Originale grünes Gewölbe Dresden and another rectangular silver panel inscribed CAROLUS EUSEBIUS D G PRINCEPS DE LICHTENSTEIN
60 cm. high x 41 cm. wide x 33 cm. deep