An Altonaer mirror bureau cabinet
Manufaktur Köster est. by Johann Köster (1701-1782)
Lot-No. 720
Altona, around 1770-80. Walnut, veneered and Wood, carved and gilded, gilded bronze mountings, old facetted mirror glass. 2 parts: Commode with canted angles and 3 long drawers, above a hinged fall front enclosing a fitted interior various drawers around a central shelf, above a mirror panelled door with gilded carvings of blossoms and foliage, on top the broken arched moulded cornice. (Comp. Kratz, Altonaer Möbel des Rokoko und Klassizismus, p. 201, no. 22 - shown here, a similar mirror bureau cabinet). Prof. rest. H. 243 cm, w. 104 cm, d. 61 cm.
Manufaktur Köster: An Altonaer mirror bureau cabinet
Manufaktur Köster est. by Johann Köster (1701-1782)
An Altonaer mirror bureau cabinet
Lot-No. 720
Altona, around 1770-80. Walnut, veneered and Wood, carved and gilded, gilded bronze mountings, old facetted mirror glass. 2 parts: Commode with canted angles and 3 long drawers, above a hinged fall front enclosing a fitted interior various drawers around a central shelf, above a mirror panelled door with gilded carvings of blossoms and foliage, on top the broken arched moulded cornice. (Comp. Kratz, Altonaer Möbel des Rokoko und Klassizismus, p. 201, no. 22 - shown here, a similar mirror bureau cabinet). Prof. rest. H. 243 cm, w. 104 cm, d. 61 cm.
