Sideboard painted in light green, yellow and orange tones, decorated in Tyrolean style with stylized flowers.

Tyrolean sideboard reproduced and decorated by hand with stylized flowers. The vivacity of the polychrome colors and the combination of the strong shades of yellow, orange and light green make this precious piece suitable for prestigious entrances and important dining rooms of luxurious residences and mountain residences.

Model Description

Model Structure

The structure of the cabinet has a notched shape on the two extreme sides. The cabinet is built with two doors with a central drawer. A refined plinth surrounds the lower perimeter frame. The sideboard is lacquered in polychrome with light blue shades, while the notched panels are lacquered in beigè color. Inside, the doors are lacquered in crimson red tones. Decorated with baroque and stylized flowers, the cabinet takes up the typicality and characteristics of the craftsmanship of the splendid Tyrolean valleys.

Raw Material

The sideboard is made of solid fir wood, an essence with a compact fiber, ideal for producing decorated furnishings.

Manufacture

The Tyrolean cupboard sideboard was reproduced and decorated by hand with stylized flowers in the high-end cabinetry workshop of the luxury brand Vangelista Mobili 1960. The doors are made with a "tongue and groove" joint while the central paneling is worked with a cutter a "diamond" that embellishes this piece of furniture, which can lend itself to being decorated in different shades. The most complex and laborious process is given by the lacquering and decoration: the sideboard is lacquered with natural products, on preparation and application of a worn Bologna chalk background, a semi-liquid mixture of water, chalk and graphite that produces an appearance with an ancient flavor on which the tempera color is applied. Subsequently the structure is patinated with brown earth powder, expertly applied with a brush to recreate the effect of the passage of time.

Size of the model in the picture

The sideboard is made in the dimension 102x37x86h. Being built by hand, it can be made to measure for dimensions, lacquering shades and decorative subjects. It is an Italian furniture of 100% Made in Italy production.

Model History

Century of use

The dresser sideboard is built with the same characteristics and decorations of the period artifact dating back to the second half of the seventeenth century. Vangelista Mobili 1960 is the only company that reproduces luxury Tyrolean furnishings with the same techniques used in the craft shops of the 1600s and 1700s.

Historical notes and mobile curiosities

The originality of the small-sized artifact lies in its very original decoration, reproduced by a rare model with stylized floral decorations, a typical fashion of the Tyrolean furnishings of the Val di Sole. ancient fortress Firmian Castle in Mezzocorona in the Giudicarie valleys, in Trentino-Alto Adige.