A painted Italian display cabinet, early 20th century, with maker's stamp for Alberti of Valencia, the shaped cream cabinet with a single door and glazed concave side panels, two interior glass shelves, with classical style borders picked out in gilt, and formal painted embellishments, maker's stamp verso, height 70.87 in., width 40.16 in., depth 16.93 in.
- Panels - Timber pieces, usually of well-figured wood either recessed or applied over the frames of doors and as decoration elsewhere in the carcase of cabinet furniture. The panels may take a variety of shapes rectangular, square, shield shape, oval, half-round or in the form of Egyptian pylons.
- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
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