Renaissance Walnut Geometrically Inlaid Vargueno/Bargueno c.1530-1550.An incredibly unusual and early example of a Renaissance walnut travelling cabinet known as a Vargueno Bargueno or escritorio c. 1530 1550 The unusual geometric ebonised inlay of folding ribbons without beginning or end, and the heart shaped central motif to the front of the cabinet suggest a wide range of influences from the mathematical to the romantic. The piece has pyrographic classical acanthus inlaid motifs and iron rivets; a beautifully ornate