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Large console topped with a mirror in the oriental style, with carved wooden decoration, geometric marquetry of wood, mother-of-pearl and bone, moucharabieh, Moorish arches, cartouche with inscription in Arabic
This console is typical of the work of Giuseppe Parvis: a great Italian cabinetmaker, he settled in Cairo in 1859 and he was inspired by all the elements of architecture and decor that he could see everywhere in Egypt to create his own Arab style of furniture
He will very quickly furnish the beautiful Egyptian residences, then thanks to his participation in Universal and International Exhibitions, conquer the European market.
The photos that can still be found of his store bear witness to the profusion of his creations; after the Mamluk taste, it will be inspired by the ornamentations and decoration characteristic of ancient Egypt
Console and its mirror of great decorative interest; good general condition, missing parts and light wear, absence of lock on the door
Total Height: 262.5cm
Mirror: H157 x 115.5cm
Console: H105.5 x 127 x 44cm
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