Vintage Design
This console is typical of the work of Giuseppe Parvis: a great Italian cabinetmaker, he settled in Cairo in 1859 and he was inspired by all the elements of architecture and decor that he could see everywhere in Egypt to create his own Arab style of furniture
He will very quickly furnish the beautiful Egyptian residences, then thanks to his participation in Universal and International Exhibitions, conquer the European market.
The photos that can still be found of his store bear witness to the profusion of his creations; after the Mamluk taste, it will be inspired by the ornamentations and decoration characteristic of ancient Egypt Console Egyptomania
Console and its mirror of great decorative interest; good general condition, missing parts and light wear, absence of lock on the door
Total Height: 262.5cm
Mirror: H157 x 115.5cm
Console: H105.5 x 127 x 44cm
| Creator |
Giuseppe Parvis |
|---|---|
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
| Production Period | Unknown, Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Egypt |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Moorish |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | SYQ-1921427 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
127 cm 50.0 inch |
| Depth |
44 cm 17.3 inch |
| Height |
263 cm 103.3 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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