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Charles X display cabinet, c.1820. Mahogany wood. It...

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Charles X display cabinet, c.1820. Mahogany wood. It has a missing glass pane. No key. Provenance: private collection conceived from the 1970s between London and Madrid. Measurements: 241 x 129 x 56,5 cm. Wardrobe-vitrine that aesthetically follows neoclassical models, with a decoration centred on the quality of the carving that runs completely around the structure. It consists of two bodies, both with glass panels decorated with grille to show the interior. The piece, which is divided into two sections, has a lower section with carved lion-shaped pilasters flanking the sides. The two sections are divided by a wooden board with straight lines and moulded edges. The upper section also has carved ornamentation on the sides. The interior is lined with green cloth and is divided into several shelves.