Chest of Drawers Cherry Veneer Vintage 1950s
Features
Production: Italiana
Time: 1950s
Production country: Italy
Main essence: Cherry
Material: Cherry Veneer
Description
Chest of drawers, cherry veneer, drawers on the front side. Manufactured in Italy, 1950s.
Product Condition:
Very good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. It may have been restored by an expert.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 88
Width: 183
Depth: 49
Additional Information
Production: Italiana
Time: 1950s
1950sMain essence: Cherry
Obtained from prunus cerasus , a plant of oriental origin, it is a hard wood with a light and delicate color, with a reddish vein. Due to its diffusion and availability it was used in Europe in popular furniture. In cabinet making, in the seventeenth century, it was widely used in France and England for inlay work. In Italy it was very successful in Lucca. It was also very popular in the United States for the manufacture, from the late 1600s, of commonly used furniture.The dictionary of antiques: Eclecticism
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Material: Cherry Veneer
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