Large Baroque Wardrobe, Oak & Walnut Marquetry, Germany, ca. 1780
- Dimensions :
- H240 x W230 x D70
- Color :
- brown
- Material :
- wood
- Style :
- classic
Offered by Antik Center Berlin, specialists in European fine art, antique furniture and decorative objects. This monumental wardrobe is an outstanding example of German Baroque cabinetmaking from the late 18th century, a period defined by grand storage furniture designed as true centerpieces of aristocratic and bourgeois interiors. Standing an impressive 240 cm tall, the solid oak carcass is veneered throughout with a variety of walnut woods, arranged in a lively, richly figured pattern that plays with grain and light across the two large doors. The gently arched door panels, articulated moldings, and finely proportioned cornice give the piece a strong architectural presence, while the generous interior offers substantial storage space, still fully functional today. Having undergone professional restoration, the wardrobe retains the depth and warmth of its original patina while being structurally sound and ready for immediate use. A rare, large-format piece of Baroque furniture, ideal as a statement in a spacious hallway, bedroom, or period interior, equally impressive in a classic or eclectic contemporary setting. Designer: Unknown German cabinetmaker Period: Late Baroque, circa 1780 Material: Oak carcass, veneered with various walnut woods Dimensions: H 240 × W 230 × D 70 cm Condition: Professionally restored, good condition with age-appropriate patina Professional sale with a 14-day right of withdrawal for consumers. In case of withdrawal, the buyer bears the direct costs of return shipping and must ensure safe, secure packing and transport.