Medaillekast 1709 - 1724

"Medaillekast" is a detailed engraving by Johann Balthasar Probst, dating back to 1709-1724. The piece depicts a highly ornate, multi-drawered cabinet designed for storing and displaying medals. The intricate details of the cabinet, including its scrollwork and ornamentation, are meticulously rendered, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the Baroque era. The drawing's composition, with the cabinet placed centrally in a room, emphasizes its grandeur and architectural significance. The inscription at the bottom of the print further highlights the cabinet's intended purpose, indicating its placement near a fireplace to ensure proper temperature control for the medals. "Medaillekast" is an excellent example of Baroque-style furniture design and a testament to the artistic talent of Johann Balthasar Probst.