A Biedermeier cherry wood semainier, Vienna circa 1825

A delicate Biedermeier semainier
Attributed to the design and craftsmanship of Joseph Ulrich Danhauser, Vienna, circa 1825.

Exquisitely veneered in book-matched cherry wood on a softwood carcass.
The three-quarter columns feature corkscrew-turned cherry wood veneer, gracefully accented with mahogany band inlays. Standing on original, turned feet.

The drawer fronts are counter-veneered with maple on the interior.

Equipped with two original steel-cut keys and heart-shaped brass inlaid escutcheons. The original locks feature finely crafted file-stroke engravings.