Antique 17th Century Dutch Carved Ebonized Oak Credence Cabinet on Stand 1680 Sculpture with Hildebrand

with Hildebrand

signed & dated 1789

the vase is in very good condition

” he once said

please see a similar inkwell housed in the Victoria & Albert Museum

Antique 17th Century Dutch Carved Ebonized Oak Credence Cabinet on Stand 1680 Sculpture with HildebrandA good antique late 17th Century carved ebonized oak cabinet on stand, circa 1680. Such cabinets are commonly referred to as credence or chalice cabinets, referring to a ecclesiastical use, this cabinet is in two sections mainly of 17th century elements. The top having a stepped cornice with a carved floral frieze, below is a single carved panel door with a landscape scene carved to the center, featuring a grazing game bird, the door is flanked by a