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Dutch ‘Kwab’ Table c.1670 and LaterA Dutch carved pine Kwab table c. 1670 and later. The fantastically designed Kwab table is a great example of furniture from a very small and specific frame of time. The kwab style is the most important Dutch contribution to the development of decorative art in Europe. In the 17th century fluid forms of ornamentation became fashionable in art such as sea creatures, beasts, fluid contours found within nature and the undulating forms of the body. The

when open it sits on slide-out side lopers above a double drawer facade

when artisans recreated the exuberant designs of the Serenissima’s golden age for Grand Tour collectors

filling us full of optimism and light

relentless calming rain on the earth

A beautifully rusty patination adorns this delightful rustic 19th Century tin candle lantern

the mirrors could be positioned standing or hung

Featuring an enthralling depiction of Poseidon holding aloft his Trident

”- Hayley Mills-Dennison

These classically inspired pieces are heavy with ornamentation

Other examples can be seen in the Museo de Zaragoza

A wonderful Flemish Medieval sculpture depicting a group of three figures from a crucifixion scene carved in limestone

Venus de’ Medici is a Hellenistic sculpture depicting the Greek Goddess of love Aphrodite