Early 19th Century Italian Napoleonic Era Somno Pedestal Cabinet

Early 19th Century Italian Napoleonic Era Somno Pedestal Cabinet

$3,800.00

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Napoleonic era with this exceptional early 19th century Italian somno pedestal cabinet. This cabinet is a true testament to the opulence and artistry that flourished during this period of Italian history. Crafted with meticulous precision, it epitomizes the grand style of the time.

During the Napoleonic era, Northern Italy witnessed a cultural renaissance with a fusion of neoclassical and Empire styles resulting in furniture and architecture that harkened back to antiquity. This somno pedestal cabinet reflects that aesthetic, with its elegant lines reminiscent of a fluted column. It serves as a captivating showcase of the era's design principles and the influence of Napoleon's reign.

Somno is Latin for 'sleep', an appropriate name given to a cabinet originally used as a bedside cabinet providing ample storage space for all things an 18th century Italian might need close to their bed. Today it's perfect for displaying your favorite vase, urn, or object d'art. Its commanding presence and historical significance make it a striking addition to any interior, infusing a sense of prestige and sophistication.

17.5 in. W x 17.5 in. D x 36.75 in. H

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