French Art Deco Patinated Oak Sideboard with Relief Carved Doors, 1940s

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French Art Deco Patinated Oak Sideboard with Relief Carved Doors, 1940s Elegant French Art Deco oak sideboard from the 1940s … Read more French Art Deco Patinated Oak Sideboard with Relief Carved Doors, 1940s Elegant French Art Deco oak sideboard from the 1940s featuring sculptural carved doors, parquet top, and two original keys — a refined example of craftsmanship and patina. Elegant and substantial French Art Deco sideboard crafted in solid oak, dating from the 1940s. This piece beautifully embodies the sculptural character of the period, combining geometric structure with decorative relief carving and meticulous joinery. The façade features four doors framed within sharply defined borders, adorned with deeply grooved horizontal carvings that create a rhythmic, architectural surface. The corners are accentuated by turned pilasters that give the cabinet both visual strength and symmetry. The top presents an exquisite parquet-style oak pattern, showcasing the natural grain and warm tone of the wood. The craftsmanship and proportion demonstrate the refined taste of mid-century French cabinetry, balancing functionality with timeless elegance. Inside, the cabinet reveals a charming detail — shelves and a small drawer lined with patterned paper, adding a soft decorative contrast to the robust exterior. The piece retains its two original brass keys, complementing the original hardware. This sideboard remains in good original condition with rich patina, displaying minor signs of age consistent with use. It provides generous storage capacity, making it ideal as a dining room buffet, hallway console, or living-room credenza. A fine example of French Art Deco design, perfectly suited for interiors that celebrate craftsmanship, authenticity, and material presence. Dimensions: Width: 210 cm / 82.7 in Depth: 60 cm / 23.6 in Height: 104 cm / 40.9 in Materials: Solid oak, brass fittings / keys Origin: France, 1940s Condition: Good original condition with patina, includes 2 original keys. See less