Art Nouveau Ash and Precious Woods Nightstands, Central Europe, 1890s, Set of 2

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Set of 2 Art Nouveau nightstands, Austro-Hungarian Empire, beginning of the 20th century. Solid ash and precious woods marquetry on … more Set of 2 Art Nouveau nightstands, Austro-Hungarian Empire, beginning of the 20th century. Solid ash and precious woods marquetry on door panels (mahogany and birdseye maple veneer), brass bronze mounts with garlands and laureate wreaths, turned legs, carved roses at the corners of both upper and bottom parts, faceted glass. Completely restored in shellack and satin lacquer, upper door handles molded in resin and painted gold. Cabinet maker brass labels inside the doors, one missing. Note that due to easier shipping, legs will come detached, and its up to buyer to reglue them. less