Rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet ,sold

Nr. 800
Rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet
Rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet side
Rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet open

Rare Petite
Biedermeier cabinet
Southern Germany
around 1815.
Walnut veneered with forward bulging doors, flanked by fully three-dimensional columns in ebonised pear tree.

Height: 193 cm
(75,98 inches)
Width: 116 cm
(45,67 inches)
Depth: 58.5 cm (23,03inches)

Rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet

Biedermeier cabinets are a type of cabinet that was popular in the German-speaking region in the early 19th century. They were part of the Biedermeier style, which prevailed between 1815 and 1848 and was known for its simple elegance and practical functionality.

The cabinets were made from high-quality woods such as cherry or walnut and mahogany and were characterized by clear lines and simple shapes, as well as subtle ornamentation. They were often decorated with brass fittings and inlaid intarsia and usually had glass doors or drawers.

This rare Petite Biedermeier cabinet was completed in southern Germany around 1815. It was made from walnut wood, veneered with forward-curved doors flanked by fully sculptural columns in ebonized pear wood. A truly magnificent piece.

Biedermeier cabinets were available in many sizes and were used for various purposes, from storing dishes and clothing to displaying collections and valuable objects. They were an important part of Biedermeier furniture design and are still very popular with collectors and enthusiasts of antique furniture today.

Biedermeier at RSA Wiesbaden

You can find a wide selection of Biedermeier furniture and decorative art pieces. 
Regine Schmitz-Avila – your Biedermeier specialist for cabinetstables, and chests.

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