an old wooden chest of drawers with a horse motif on the fronta small wooden desk with drawers on top of it
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MILLON RIVIERA

16 - A scaled-down version of the Scriban chest of drawers, known…
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Estimate €200 - €400
Description
A scaled-down version of the Scriban chest of drawers, known as a ‘cassettone a ribalta’ Made of walnut and engraved bone, with three drawers in the lower section. The upper section, with its undulating shape reminiscent of an urn, is fitted with a flap revealing an interior comprising two drawers in the upper part, decorated with marquetry depicting scenes of tiger and bull hunting. Lombardy, mid-18th century. H.: 64 – W.: 58 – D.: 27.5 cm. (Restoration work: drawer sides restored; one leg needs reattaching; minor imperfections) Expert: Arnaud Romieux.
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 1:00 PM
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