Placed on rave feet supporting a low cornice with gadrooned patterns, this credenza rests on twisted balusters which support the essential: its recessed body with a door framed by two fully sculpted drawers.
At first glance, we are struck by the ornamental finesse of this Renaissance gem, obviously shaped by a talented image maker, as we then called wood sculptors.
Originally from a viticultural land, this ceremonial piece of furniture, intended to present the pewter crockery of the time, was ultimately intended to display the social success of its owner in the eyes of all.
Reference: ME034
