Cabinet ca. 1640-50 Attributed to Herman Doomer The sophisticated ripple moldings on the cabinets exterior playfully bring out the lustrous quality of the severe black ebony. Other tropical veneers as well as inlays of mother-of-pearl and green-stained horn enliven the cabinets interior which encloses multiple drawers as well as a compartment with a mirror-lined "stage" for the display of a treasured artwork. This cabinet is attributed to Herman Doomer, one of the few cabinetmakers working with ebony and mother-of-pearl in Amsterdam, the foremost European market for such exotic materials. Doomer gained fame through the portrait Rembrandt painted of him, also in the Museum's collection (see 29.100.1).. Cabinet. Figures on interior of doors after designs by Pieter Jansz. Quast (Dutch, Amsterdam (?) 1605/6-1647 Amsterdam). Dutch, Amsterdam. ca. 1640-50. Oak veneered with ebony, snakewood, rosewood, kingwood, cedar and other woods; mother-of-pearl, ivory, green stained bone. Woodwork-Fur
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