"An Italian Renaissance Style Carved Walnut Cabinet with Pietra Dura Panels the cabinet 19th century, the pietra dura 18th century

The door with inset panel depicting an urn issuing flowers under an arch, with marble top.

(H: 37, W: 28 3/4, D: 18 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Sotheby’s, New York, October 2, 2009, lot 226.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Property from a private New York collection.

Several pieces detached but present, refer to condition images; marble top later, the inset wood portion with later wood shim/molding elements to fill gaps around marble edge; various signs of wear from age: repaired break to upper part of left-facing pilaster below capital, some age cracks to bottom front base molding, left facing side with detached bottom molding (but present), and feet with losses to veneer and breaks/detached elements, signs of moisture / water to feet with expected water staining / fading to surface; pietra dura overall intact with some occasional losses and repairs / fill to cracks; some age splits / cracks, particularly to sides; door opens, but top pin on door is somewhat loose, causing door to fall slightly when door is swung outward; door with some repairs / patches to interior; key present