Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Liquor Wine Cabinet Chest on Stand Cherubs 1880 Decorative Arts 9" diameter X 2

9" diameter X 2

the chest has four carved panels with the family names

The sculpture is finely modeled representing the Goddess of Plenty holding a cornucopia of fruit

using frottage

The chest of a rare & unusual size

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Liquor Wine Cabinet Chest on Stand Cherubs 1880 Decorative Arts 9" diameter X 2A very fine antique Italian Florentine Renaissance Revival carved cabinet on stand, circa 1880. The cabinet has some of the finest carvings we have seen on a late 19th century cabinet, In two sections. The top with a stepped crown and a carved 'brickwork' band below, the hinged front (with original lock & key) is flanked by a pair of carved nude caryatid supports. The drop front is lavishly carved with a Bacchanalian scene of cherubs with a lion cub,