17th Augsburg Factory Marquetry Cabinet

Marquetry cabinet, Augsburg factory, Germany, 17th century.

Rich decoration of marquetry worked with a pyrograph with architectural whims in perspective, Fruit wood such as pear, cherry, walnut.
Seven drawers plus the central door, hidden by the flap.

The companions of the Augsburg region in Germany were specialized in the creation of these small collectors’ boxes intended to contain objects of curiosity, ancient coins, excavation pieces, precious or scientific objects, minerals and small fossils or more simply all pieces likely to constitute a collection.

Beautiful original patina.

Measures
H cm 32
L cm 26
W cm 21