Spruce sideboard, northern Italy late 18th - early 19th century. Front with a pair of panelled doors with carved panels in a geometric motif. Various restorations and replacement of hardware.
Product Condition: Product that may require restoration and polishing due to age and wear. We try to present the actual state as fully as possible with photos. Should certain details not be clear from the photos, the description shall prevail.
Soft coniferous wood, used for rustic furniture or to build the chest, that is the structure, of furniture then veneered in more precious woods. It has been used since ancient times, its most valuable use is, in the Spruce variant, in the inlays of French antique furniture of the '700 . The spruce, more typical of northern Europe, in Italy grows mainly in the Eastern Alps at altitudes above 1300 m. The noblest use of this essence was in the construction of violins, guitars and cellos: Stradivari himself produced his famous violins with this wood.
Material: Carved Wood
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