{"product_id":"antique-vaisselier-cabinet-flemish-renaiss-revival-walnut-carved-lion-1800s","title":"Antique Vaisselier Cabinet, Flemish Renaiss Revival Walnut, Carved Lion, 1800s!!","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStunning Antique Vaisselier Cabinet, Flemish Renaiss Revival Walnut, Carved Lion, 1800s!!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e19th Century Flemish Renaissance Revival Walnut Vaisselier Cabinet – Carved Lion Mask Motifs – 96\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eImpressive Flemish Renaissance Revival walnut cabinet (vaisselier) dating to the 19th century, richly carved and architecturally composed in the style inspired by Northern European Renaissance furniture of the 16th and 17th centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe cabinet features a dramatic two-part construction, with the upper section formed as an open vaisselier display stage supported by turned columns and decorated with carved arcading and balustrade galleries above. The uppermost tier includes a double gallery rail, a hallmark detail of Flemish Renaissance–inspired cabinetry intended to showcase decorative objects, ceramics, or metalwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBelow, the central cabinet section is anchored by a paneled door with bold high-relief carvings, including lion mask motifs and classical ornamentation, reflecting the powerful sculptural vocabulary of Renaissance craftsmanship. Lion masks were a common decorative symbol in Flemish and Dutch furniture, representing strength and nobility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe lower portion stands on turned supports joined by a stretcher with additional baluster ornament, completing the strongly architectural form typical of the Renaissance Revival period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDuring the mid- to late-19th century, European and American furniture makers looked back to historic styles for inspiration, producing elaborate revival pieces that echoed the grandeur of earlier eras. The Flemish Renaissance Revival drew specifically from the furniture traditions of Belgium and the Netherlands, known for their robust carving, architectural forms, and richly figured walnut. Pieces such as this vaisselier were designed both for storage and for the display of fine household objects, making them popular statement pieces in affluent Victorian interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Style: Flemish Renaissance Revival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Period: 19th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Material: Walnut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Construction: Two-part cabinet with upper vaisselier display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e• Decorative elements: Turned columns, arcaded friezes, lion mask carvings, balustrade galleries\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHeight: 96 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWidth: 31 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDepth: 18 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGood antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. Please review photos carefully for details of finish and carving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSeller:  Old Europe Antiques Home Furnishings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDoor to Door Delivery Available!  Inexpensive shipping options available, contact me for a quote.  [512 686 6531]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWear and imperfections commensurate with being moved, age and use. Sold as decorative, no guarantees are made regarding working condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e33026\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e   \"Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0650\/files\/logo_1bb275f4-9b99-4578-a036-fb988491cf13.jpg?v=1714171278\" alt=\"Antique Bed, Double, Italian Louis Philippe, Carved, Walnut, Foliate, 1800s!! - Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings\" width=\"273\" height=\"273\"\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47929922846934,"sku":"168220969655","price":2199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0650\/files\/AntiqueVaisselierCabinet_FlemishRenaissRevivalWalnut_CarvedLion_1800s.webp?v=1773254053","url":"https:\/\/www.oldeuropeantiques.com\/products\/antique-vaisselier-cabinet-flemish-renaiss-revival-walnut-carved-lion-1800s","provider":"Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}