Rare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand mythological The substantial vine trunk base

The substantial vine trunk base is reminiscent of unique pieces displayed in renowned design collections and museums

Dimensions: Height: 32 cm

The bureau boasts book-matched burr walnut veneers and decorative banding that reflect the era’s fascination with intricate surface detail and well-ordered design

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Rare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand mythological The substantial vine trunk baseRare Late 17th Century Inlaid Satinwood and Ebony Coffer on Stand A remarkable example of cabinet furniture from the late 17th century, this rare inlaid satinwood and ebony coffer on stand showcases the sophistication and artistry synonymous with the period. Embodying the refined craftsmanship of Ceylonese workshops, this storage chest stands as both a practical and decorative object of enduring appeal. Origin: Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Date: Circa 1800