Tafelkast met cornis-versiering in de deuren en spiegelpanelen in de laden. Poten in de vorm van Toscaanse zuilen
ca. 1600 - ca. 1650
Medium
wood (plant material)
Dimensions
39.5; 164.5; 33; 92.5
About this artwork
breedte 164,5 cm x breedte 92,5 cm x diepte 39,5 cm x gewicht 33 kg
Art Historical Context
This exquisite *Tafelkast met cornisversiering in deuren en spiegelpanel in de laden. Pot in de vorm van Tosanse zuilen* (Table Cabinet with Cornice Decoration the Doors and Mirror Panels in the Drawers, in the Form of Tus Columns) is a masterful example of anonymous Dutch craftsmanship from around 1600–1650. Measuring approximately 164.5 cm wide, 92.5 cm high, 39.5 cm deep, and weighing 33 kg, this wooden cabinet stands as a stately piece of furniture, blending utility with elegance. Its sturdy form, elevated on legs mimicking the simple, robust Tuscan columns of classical architecture, refle...
About the Artist
anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...