Exceptional French Marquetry Bar Cart With Etched Glass & Brass Gallery, C. 1950

Details

Description

An exceptional mid-century French bar cart showcasing refined marquetry craftsmanship and elegant brass detailing. The serpentine top is richly inlaid … Read more An exceptional mid-century French bar cart showcasing refined marquetry craftsmanship and elegant brass detailing. The serpentine top is richly inlaid with a floral bouquet medallion, framed by a pierced brass gallery that continues throughout the design.
The front features original etched glass sliding doors, revealing generous interior storage ideal for bottles, barware, or decorative objects. Each side is fitted with curved bottle compartments accented by brass retaining rails, while the cart is supported by substantial brass-spoked wheels and rear casters, complemented by an integrated brass handle for ease of movement.
This piece exemplifies the sophistication of post-war French entertaining furniture, balancing decorative artistry with practical function. A striking and versatile statement for a living room, dining space, or library bar setting.
France, circa 1950. See less