Item : 288898
Louis XVI chest of drawers, Rolo
Period: Second half of the 18th century
Measures H x L x P
Height cm. : 93
Widht cm. : 139
Deep cm. : 56
Elegant chest of drawers entirely inlaid in walnut, maple, and plum wood. Furniture decorated with octagonal tile motifs, veneered in poplar burl and inlaid with raceme motifs. Truncated-pyramidal supports with constrictions. Rolo, late 18th century. cm 93 x 139 x 56 For comparisons: Graziano Castagnaro, Davide Ferretti, and Gianni Truzzi Art of inlay in Rolo, furniture, techniques, and materials Publisher: Municipality of Rolo, Reggio Emilia Publication date: 1996