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An Antwerp ebony cabinet: a pair of parallel doors enclosing a tortoiseshell interior centred by a second pair of doors, surrounded by twelve drawers, above a plinth fitted with two drawers, on a stand with twisted legs; the drawers and doors with panels depicting scenes from the Old Testament: door panels: The Sacrifice of Isaac (left exterior); Susanna and the Elders (right exterior); Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (left interior); The Offering of Abigail (right interior); central door panels: The Temptation (left); and The Expulsion (right)
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School of Antwerp, 17th Century
An Antwerp ebony cabinet: a pair of parallel doors enclosing a tortoiseshell interior centred by a second pair of doors, surrounded by twelve drawers, above a plinth fitted with two drawers, on a stand with twisted legs; the drawers and doors with panels depicting scenes from the Old Testament: door panels: The Sacrifice of Isaac (left exterior); Susanna and the Elders (right exterior); Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (left interior); The Offering of Abigail (right interior); central door panels: The Temptation (left); and The Expulsion (right)
69 x 51 x 20¼ in. (165.3 x 129.6 x 51.4 cm.), with the doors closed and including stand
An Antwerp ebony cabinet: a pair of parallel doors enclosing a tortoiseshell interior centred by a second pair of doors, surrounded by twelve drawers, above a plinth fitted with two drawers, on a stand with twisted legs; the drawers and doors with panels depicting scenes from the Old Testament: door panels: The Sacrifice of Isaac (left exterior); Susanna and the Elders (right exterior); Solomon and the Queen of Sheba (left interior); The Offering of Abigail (right interior); central door panels: The Temptation (left); and The Expulsion (right)
69 x 51 x 20¼ in. (165.3 x 129.6 x 51.4 cm.), with the doors closed and including stand
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Sale room notice
Please note that the stand for this Antwerp ebony cabinet is later.