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A charming nearly 300 year old rustic country French Louis XV Period (1715-1774) enfilade sideboard with beautifully aged warm rich …
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A charming nearly 300 year old rustic country French Louis XV Period (1715-1774) enfilade sideboard with beautifully aged warm rich dark distressed patina. circa 1730s
Hand-crafted in Provincial France, first half of the 18th century, probably the Alsace / Lorraine region of Northeastern France, executed in early period King Louis 15th taste, solid oak construction, having a gently rounded overhanging rectangular planked top with molded edge, pegged mortise tenoned case with rounded corner posts, simple paneled sides and a pair of stylized shield shaped paneled cabinet doors, affixed with scrolled iron escutcheons, opening to spacious storage, above a sculpted curvacious scalloped skirt, rising on sturdy straight bracket feet.
With its classical aesthetic and timeless charm, this sideboard could serve as a focal point in your dining room, a credenza in your office, oversized hall console, or even a media cupboard TV stand in your farmhouse living room. Wherever you choose to place it, this French Louis XV period buffet promises to elevate your home decor to new heights of cozy unpretentious sophistication and relaxed grandeur.
Dimensions: (approx)
38.5" High, 53" Wide, 23" Deep
A wonderful example of wabi-sabi style furniture, the traditional Japanese aesthetic and world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection, truly appreciating beauty that is perfectly imperfect, finding beauty in the flaws and imperfections, each with its own history and fascinating story to tell.
With subdued elegance and simplistic farmhouse modesty, symmetrical design smooth clean lines and strong form, roughness, warm rich dark antique oak tones and mellow wood glow, attractive grain patterns, enhanced by weathered worn patina perfection, sure to add lots of sophisticated antique character, elegant rustic warmth and timeless old world European charm to any space!
Condition Report:
Good antique condition, especially considering its age. Attractive distressed patina. Structurally sound, with naturally aged patina throughout, full of antique character marks, scattered scars, mars, nicks, chips, fissures, and minor losses. The tabletop surface presents well with distinctive heavily worn dark rich patina and slight warping. Miss matched hinges. Accretions and buildup. Wear consistent with nearly three centuries age, use, handling and exposure.
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- Dimensions
- 53ʺW × 23ʺD × 38.5ʺH
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition, especially considering its age. Attractive distressed patina. Structurally sound, with naturally aged patina throughout, full of antique … moreGood antique condition, especially considering its age. Attractive distressed patina. Structurally sound, with naturally aged patina throughout, full of antique character marks, scattered scars, mars, nicks, chips, fissures, and minor losses. The tabletop surface presents well with distinctive heavily worn dark rich patina and slight warping. Miss matched hinges. Accretions and buildup. Wear consistent with nearly three centuries age, use, handling and exposure. less
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