Console Neapolitan “Jerome Schmidt”
Features
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
Origin: Napoli, Campania, Italy
Main essence: Maple , Rosewood
Material: White Marble
Description
Console neapolitan production, in the manner “Jerome Schmidt”. A flat bottom connects between them the four pillars, of which the front formed by two large volutes. Veneered in rosewood, decorated with inlays in maple with plant motifs. The floor is of white Carrara marble.
Product Condition:
Product in good conditions, shows some signs of wear.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 91
Width: 135,5
Depth: 53
Additional Information
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
19th Century / 1801 - 1900 Main essence:
Maple
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 .
Rosewood
Under the term Rosewood various exotic, hard and heavy woods have been united, characterized by a color that varies from pink to violet. Their origin is usually from Latin America, India and Africa and are still considered very valuable woods. Until the end of the eighteenth century, this name also referred to the bois de violette . In general, rosewood woods began to be imported into Europe starting in 1750 and were first used for veneers and inlays in England, flanked, by contrast, with lighter woods. Later, entire valuable furniture was manufactured both in England, mainly in the Regency style, and in France, starting from the Neoclassical period.
Material: White Marble