Antique Austrian Baroque Biedermeier Marquetry Roll Top Tabernacle Cabinet Desk Circa 1820 Sold The base having a 'bridge

The base having a 'bridge top' trunk door flanked by reeded quarter columns with gilt brass capitals

the lion passant for sterling silver and the date letter for 1919

Chicago (1973) and the Museum of Modern Art

Normandy cows

Antique Austrian Baroque Biedermeier Marquetry Roll Top Tabernacle Cabinet Desk Circa 1820 Sold The base having a 'bridgeA rare & unusual antique Bohemian inlaid marquetry Elm tabernacle cabinet and desk, Austria, circa 1820. The cabinet in two sections, the top with an arched pediment, the sides of the cabinet are canted & have carved & reticulated brackets, both the sides and front of the cabinet are very finely inlaid with floral and geometric marquetry. The door to the center is inlaid with three ebony & satinwood Neo Classical columns with a single drawer below and