PAIR ITALIAN FLORENTINE PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT HANGING WALL CABINETS WITH SIMILAR CONSOLES,mid-20th century,. In two parts: Upper section with anthemion-mounted arching crest above central open-shelved alcove flanked by doors opening to similar shelving. Lower section with serpentine molded-edge top; conforming frieze drawer; cabriole legs joined by shaped medial shelf. - cabinets: 17 1/2 in. x 19 1/4 in. x 4 1/4 in.; consoles: 25 1/2 in. x 22 1/4 in. x 12 in. Estimate $400-600
The pieces are in good overall condition. Examination found light surface abrasions which exposed the underlying gesso-over-wood ground. However, the pieces already have an antique finish, so the overall visual impact is not impaired by these minor abrasions.
