Venetian Rococo Revival Carved and Painted Vitrine

Second half 19th century, one part form, pine, all over yellow field with hand-painted floral sprays and gilt highlights, the case with two hinged doors, glass shelved interior with blue damask fabric lining, glass panel sides, short cabriole feet, with key.

79.25 x 32.5 x 17 in.

From the Estate of the late Francine Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

A good vertical form with attractive old surface.

Retains old wavy glass; old surface with mellow patina; areas of paint chipping and gilding loss especially at raise carved areas; later damask lining with staining; later glass shelves; later wiring (now cut and not operable); bottom door slightly misaligned and needs assistance when closing to fit properly (but can close flush).

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