Artes de México Spanish colonial carved painted console / sideboard, 1940s

Spanish colonial revival console / sideboard with four hand-carved and painted knights on horseback. Constructed from solid wood, 2 doors with iron hinges and closures, trestle base. Dates from the 1940s-50s, in the manner of or by Artes de México S.A, renowned for producing handcrafted furniture in México City in Spanish neocolonial style. Very good condition. Artes de México Internacionales, S.A. Exported hand-made colonial crafts from México to the Unites States, selling exclusively to interior designers and architects. Style: rustic pieces and Spanish Revival made with wrought iron, dark carved wood, and gold leaf details... Collecting: today their furniture and accessories are considered coveted collectors' items on the vintage market.