Mid-Century Spanish Revival Low Storage Cabinet With Gold Gilt Accents

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Description

• Era/Period: Mid-20th Century (Approx. 1960s-1970s)
• Style: Spanish Revival, Hollywood Regency, Baroque
• Original Condition: Good Vintage
• Place … Read more • Era/Period: Mid-20th Century (Approx. 1960s-1970s)
• Style: Spanish Revival, Hollywood Regency, Baroque
• Original Condition: Good Vintage
• Place of Origin: United States
• Materials: Hardwood (Walnut or Mahogany finish), Gesso/Molded Resin, Brass Hardware

Dimensions:
• Width: 30 inches
• Depth: 30 inches
• Height: 19 inches
DESCRIPTION
This striking mid-century low cabinet or accent table is a prime example of the dramatic Spanish Revival style popular in the 1960s and 70s, which drew heavily from earlier Spanish Colonial and Baroque aesthetics. It is a commanding piece perfect for a maximalist or eclectic interior.
Design & Craftsmanship:
The cabinet features a rich, dark finish—likely a mahogany or deep walnut veneer—that provides a sophisticated backdrop for its most notable feature: the heavy, ornate gold gilt accents. The intricately molded trim (gesso or resin) mimics hand-carved baroque detailing, covering the two front storage doors and the apron. This juxtaposition of dark wood and lavish gold gives the piece its distinctive Hollywood Regency glamour.
Functionality & Versatility:
A highly versatile accent piece that serves equally well as a luxurious:
• Coffee Table/Cocktail Table for a large sitting area.
• Entryway Console for a dramatic first impression.
• Bar Cabinet with enclosed storage for bottles and barware.
The dual front doors open to a spacious interior cavity, providing essential hidden storage. The piece stands on four classic bun-style feet.
Condition:
The cabinet presents beautifully in good vintage condition, showing normal wear consistent with its age and history.
This piece has been carefully cleaned and is ready for immediate placement in a fine home. See less