Cabinet with gold mounts and relief 1860 - 1885

This ornately decorated cabinet, crafted by German artist Reinhold Vasters between 1860 and 1885, showcases the intricate details of 19th century craftsmanship. It features a rich dark wood surface adorned with elaborate gold mounts and relief, highlighting a central figure of a Roman warrior. The cabinet's numerous drawers, embellished with colorful inlays, add to its decorative appeal. The cabinet exemplifies the revival of historical styles popular in the 19th century, blending Renaissance and Classical influences with a distinctly contemporary flair. It is a prime example of the meticulous detail and technical skill favored by Vasters, who was a renowned artist and cabinetmaker.