Biedermeier Fir Wardrobe
Technical information:
Code: A29
Period: Early 1800s
Origin: Tyrol
Wood type: Fir
Height: 192 cm | 75.6 in
Width: 151 cm | 59.4 in
Depth: 66 cm | 26 in
Description:
Impressive two-door Biedermeier wardrobe in fir wood, originating from the Austrian Tyrol and dating back to the early 19th century. The piece features a shaped cornice and profiled doors, each adorned with two diamond-carved recessed panels.
A distinctive element of this wardrobe is the presence of three columns: one central and two positioned at the beveled corners. These tapered columns rise elegantly and are crowned by richly carved capitals. All cornices are deeply projecting, giving the piece a strong architectural character and creating a pleasing balance between verticality and overall proportion.
Unrestored, the wardrobe retains its original structure and offers excellent potential for enhancement through a tailored conservative restoration.
Restoration Information:
The photos show the wardrobe in its current unrestored state. Its condition is excellent.
At the time of sale, the piece will be delivered fully restored. The client may choose the preferred degree of restoration.
Our workshop guarantees conservative restoration for each item, respecting its historical integrity.
Each wardrobe is treated to ensure structural soundness and hygiene.
The restoration includes:
- Structural restoration
- Thorough anti-woodworm treatment
- Interior cleaning and sanitization
- Exterior finish with natural beeswax
- Interior finish with shellac (natural alcohol-based varnish)
Upon request, we can agree on the desired level of restoration and customize the internal setup (hanging rods, shelves, etc.).
