Chest of drawers. Serpentine feet with maple threads and geometrical motifs. A lock is missing. Manufactured in Italy, second half of the 18th century.
Product Condition: Fair condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
Hard, light wood used for inlays. It grows mainly in Austria, but it is widespread throughout the northern hemisphere, from Japan to North America, passing through China and Europe. It is one of the lightest woods ever, tending to white, it is similar to lime or birch wood. The briar is used in the production of ancient secretaires .